Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 0.9747 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9747 GPI
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
31st
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.9747 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.5055 GPI
in 1993
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income, 1993–2019

00.20.40.60.811993200620191993: 0.506 GPI1994: 0.55 GPI1995: 0.574 GPI1996: 0.546 GPI1997: 0.587 GPI1998: 0.694 GPI1999: 0.751 GPI2000: 0.764 GPI2001: 0.761 GPI2002: 0.778 GPI2003: 0.828 GPI2004: 0.817 GPI2005: 0.83 GPI2006: 0.838 GPI2007: 0.846 GPI2008: 0.862 GPI2009: 0.884 GPI2010: 0.902 GPI2011: 0.901 GPI2012: 0.9 GPI2013: 0.929 GPI2014: 0.947 GPI2015: 0.945 GPI2016: 0.95 GPI2017: 0.951 GPI2018: 0.962 GPI2019: 0.975 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income stood at 0.9747 GPI. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income peaked at 0.9747 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5055 GPI, in 1993.

Lower middle income ranks 31st of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Lower middle income, 1993 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1993 0.5055 GPI
1994 0.5498 GPI +8.8%
1995 0.5742 GPI +4.4%
1996 0.5465 GPI -4.8%
1997 0.5871 GPI +7.4%
1998 0.6939 GPI +18.2%
1999 0.751 GPI +8.2%
2000 0.7641 GPI +1.7%
2001 0.7613 GPI -0.4%
2002 0.7783 GPI +2.2%
2003 0.8276 GPI +6.3%
2004 0.8167 GPI -1.3%
2005 0.8299 GPI +1.6%
2006 0.8385 GPI +1.0%
2007 0.8461 GPI +0.9%
2008 0.8619 GPI +1.9%
2009 0.8843 GPI +2.6%
2010 0.9017 GPI +2.0%
2011 0.9013 GPI -0.0%
2012 0.9004 GPI -0.1%
2013 0.9292 GPI +3.2%
2014 0.9472 GPI +1.9%
2015 0.9453 GPI -0.2%
2016 0.9495 GPI +0.4%
2017 0.9505 GPI +0.1%
2018 0.962 GPI +1.2%
2019 0.9747 GPI +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6012 GPI 0.5055 GPI 0.751 GPI 7
2000s 0.8209 GPI 0.7613 GPI 0.8843 GPI 10
2010s 0.9362 GPI 0.9004 GPI 0.9747 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

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  3. 30 Botswana 1.15 GPI compare
  4. 31 Seychelles 1.15 GPI compare
  5. 32 Palau 1.15 GPI compare
  6. 33 Puerto Rico 1.15 GPI compare
  7. 34 Colombia 1.15 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income was 0.9747 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.9747 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5055 GPI in 1993.
How does Lower middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Lower middle income ranks 31st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lower 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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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.