Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 0.9876 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Low & middle income, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Low & middle income is 0.9876 GPI, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Low & middle income peaked at 0.9876 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7446 GPI, in 1994.
Low & middle income ranks 27th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.7446 GPI | — |
| 1995 | 0.7722 GPI | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.7719 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7886 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.839 GPI | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8751 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8811 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8756 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8774 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.897 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9043 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9207 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9298 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9405 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9449 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9573 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.947 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9477 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.95 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9618 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9728 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9714 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.979 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9777 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9838 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9876 GPI | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7986 GPI | 0.7446 GPI | 0.8751 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9129 GPI | 0.8756 GPI | 0.9573 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9679 GPI | 0.947 GPI | 0.9876 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More education data for Low & middle income
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1043 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 27.98 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 27.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Low & middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Low & middle income was 0.9876 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9876 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7446 GPI in 1994.
- How does Low & middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Low & middle income ranks 27th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle 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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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.