Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 0.9565 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9565 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
35th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.9565 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.8826 GPI
in 2003
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1998–2019

00.20.40.60.811998200820191998: 0.937 GPI1999: 0.918 GPI2000: 0.929 GPI2001: 0.904 GPI2002: 0.898 GPI2003: 0.883 GPI2004: 0.9 GPI2005: 0.928 GPI2006: 0.92 GPI2007: 0.921 GPI2008: 0.928 GPI2009: 0.942 GPI2010: 0.933 GPI2011: 0.926 GPI2012: 0.948 GPI2013: 0.947 GPI2014: 0.946 GPI2015: 0.949 GPI2016: 0.952 GPI2017: 0.934 GPI2018: 0.952 GPI2019: 0.956 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 0.9565 GPI. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 0.9565 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8826 GPI, in 2003.

That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1998 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1998 0.9374 GPI
1999 0.9184 GPI -2.0%
2000 0.9287 GPI +1.1%
2001 0.9043 GPI -2.6%
2002 0.8976 GPI -0.7%
2003 0.8826 GPI -1.7%
2004 0.9002 GPI +2.0%
2005 0.9282 GPI +3.1%
2006 0.9201 GPI -0.9%
2007 0.9213 GPI +0.1%
2008 0.9277 GPI +0.7%
2009 0.9417 GPI +1.5%
2010 0.9327 GPI -1.0%
2011 0.926 GPI -0.7%
2012 0.9482 GPI +2.4%
2013 0.9468 GPI -0.1%
2014 0.9455 GPI -0.1%
2015 0.9491 GPI +0.4%
2016 0.9521 GPI +0.3%
2017 0.9341 GPI -1.9%
2018 0.9522 GPI +1.9%
2019 0.9565 GPI +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9279 GPI 0.9184 GPI 0.9374 GPI 2
2000s 0.9153 GPI 0.8826 GPI 0.9417 GPI 10
2010s 0.9443 GPI 0.926 GPI 0.9565 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 32 Palau 1.15 GPI compare
  2. 33 Puerto Rico 1.15 GPI compare
  3. 34 Colombia 1.15 GPI compare
  4. 35 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.14 GPI compare
  5. 36 Malaysia 1.14 GPI compare
  6. 37 Fiji 1.14 GPI compare
  7. 38 New Zealand 1.14 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.9565 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9565 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8826 GPI in 2003.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

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.