Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Italy

Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 0.9987 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9987 GPI
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
112th
of 182 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 1996
All-time low
0.9366 GPI
in 2000
Years of data
25
1994–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Italy, 1994–2018

00.250.50.7511994200620181994: 1 GPI1995: 1 GPI1996: 1 GPI1997: 1 GPI1998: 1 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 0.937 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 0.994 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 0.995 GPI2012: 0.997 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 0.999 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Italy is 0.9987 GPI, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Italy peaked at 1.04 GPI in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.9366 GPI, in 2000.

Italy ranks 112th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Italy, 1994 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1994 1.03 GPI
1995 1.02 GPI -0.5%
1996 1.04 GPI +1.2%
1997 1.03 GPI -0.2%
1998 1.03 GPI -0.7%
1999 1.03 GPI +0.2%
2000 0.9366 GPI -9.0%
2001 1.01 GPI +8.2%
2002 0.9944 GPI -1.9%
2003 1.01 GPI +1.2%
2004 1.01 GPI +0.4%
2005 1.01 GPI -0.2%
2006 1.01 GPI -0.2%
2007 1 GPI -0.3%
2008 1 GPI -0.1%
2009 1 GPI +0.3%
2010 1 GPI -0.4%
2011 0.9947 GPI -0.6%
2012 0.9971 GPI +0.2%
2013 1 GPI +0.6%
2014 1 GPI +0.0%
2015 1.01 GPI +0.3%
2016 1.01 GPI +0.5%
2017 1.01 GPI -0.5%
2018 0.9987 GPI -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.03 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.04 GPI 6
2000s 0.9983 GPI 0.9366 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2010s 1 GPI 0.9947 GPI 1.01 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 109 Morocco 1 GPI compare
  2. 110 Hungary 1 GPI compare
  3. 111 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1 GPI compare
  4. 113 Republic of Moldova 0.9972 GPI compare
  5. 114 Madagascar 0.994 GPI compare
  6. 115 India 0.9936 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Italy?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Italy was 0.9987 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 1996.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9366 GPI in 2000.
How does Italy rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Italy ranks 112th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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.