Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Estonia
Estonia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.05 GPI in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Estonia, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 1.05 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2018.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Estonia peaked at 1.24 GPI in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPI, in 2011.
Estonia ranks 75th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Estonia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.24 GPI | — |
| 1998 | 1.12 GPI | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 1.12 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.12 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.11 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.1 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.14 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.12 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.13 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.12 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.11 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.09 GPI | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPI | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.24 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.12 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 9 |
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More education data for Estonia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,751 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 876.4 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 26,591 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 17,785 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.5063 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Estonia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Estonia was 1.05 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPI in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2011.
- How does Estonia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Estonia ranks 75th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.