Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 0.9604 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9604 GPI
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
34th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.9853 GPI
in 1997
All-time low
0.9021 GPI
in 2003
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997–2019

00.20.40.60.811997200820191997: 0.985 GPI1998: 0.955 GPI1999: 0.94 GPI2000: 0.946 GPI2001: 0.926 GPI2002: 0.916 GPI2003: 0.902 GPI2004: 0.925 GPI2005: 0.946 GPI2006: 0.936 GPI2007: 0.936 GPI2008: 0.942 GPI2009: 0.953 GPI2010: 0.946 GPI2011: 0.938 GPI2012: 0.957 GPI2013: 0.952 GPI2014: 0.951 GPI2015: 0.955 GPI2016: 0.957 GPI2017: 0.942 GPI2018: 0.957 GPI2019: 0.96 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 0.9604 GPI, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.9853 GPI in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.9021 GPI, in 2003.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 34th 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 (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1997 0.9853 GPI
1998 0.9554 GPI -3.0%
1999 0.9399 GPI -1.6%
2000 0.9461 GPI +0.7%
2001 0.9255 GPI -2.2%
2002 0.9159 GPI -1.0%
2003 0.9021 GPI -1.5%
2004 0.9254 GPI +2.6%
2005 0.9456 GPI +2.2%
2006 0.9361 GPI -1.0%
2007 0.9361 GPI -0.0%
2008 0.9418 GPI +0.6%
2009 0.9534 GPI +1.2%
2010 0.9457 GPI -0.8%
2011 0.9385 GPI -0.8%
2012 0.9573 GPI +2.0%
2013 0.9525 GPI -0.5%
2014 0.9514 GPI -0.1%
2015 0.9549 GPI +0.4%
2016 0.9572 GPI +0.2%
2017 0.9415 GPI -1.6%
2018 0.9571 GPI +1.7%
2019 0.9604 GPI +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9602 GPI 0.9399 GPI 0.9853 GPI 3
2000s 0.9328 GPI 0.9021 GPI 0.9534 GPI 10
2010s 0.9517 GPI 0.9385 GPI 0.9604 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 31 Seychelles 1.15 GPI compare
  2. 32 Palau 1.15 GPI compare
  3. 33 Puerto Rico 1.15 GPI compare
  4. 34 Colombia 1.15 GPI compare
  5. 35 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.14 GPI compare
  6. 36 Malaysia 1.14 GPI compare
  7. 37 Fiji 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.9604 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9853 GPI in 1997.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9021 GPI in 2003.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.