Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Middle income

Middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.01 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
17th
of 43 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.7509 GPI
in 1994
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Middle income, 1994–2019

00.250.50.7511994200620191994: 0.751 GPI1995: 0.776 GPI1996: 0.777 GPI1997: 0.795 GPI1998: 0.848 GPI1999: 0.886 GPI2000: 0.892 GPI2001: 0.887 GPI2002: 0.889 GPI2003: 0.909 GPI2004: 0.917 GPI2005: 0.934 GPI2006: 0.945 GPI2007: 0.956 GPI2008: 0.961 GPI2009: 0.976 GPI2010: 0.965 GPI2011: 0.965 GPI2012: 0.967 GPI2013: 0.979 GPI2014: 0.991 GPI2015: 0.988 GPI2016: 0.996 GPI2017: 0.994 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Middle income stood at 1.01 GPI. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Middle income peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7509 GPI, in 1994.

Middle income ranks 17th 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 Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Middle income, 1994 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1994 0.7509 GPI
1995 0.7756 GPI +3.3%
1996 0.7772 GPI +0.2%
1997 0.7951 GPI +2.3%
1998 0.8479 GPI +6.6%
1999 0.886 GPI +4.5%
2000 0.8925 GPI +0.7%
2001 0.8873 GPI -0.6%
2002 0.8885 GPI +0.1%
2003 0.9088 GPI +2.3%
2004 0.9169 GPI +0.9%
2005 0.9341 GPI +1.9%
2006 0.9446 GPI +1.1%
2007 0.9558 GPI +1.2%
2008 0.9615 GPI +0.6%
2009 0.9756 GPI +1.5%
2010 0.9648 GPI -1.1%
2011 0.9649 GPI +0.0%
2012 0.9667 GPI +0.2%
2013 0.979 GPI +1.3%
2014 0.9909 GPI +1.2%
2015 0.9881 GPI -0.3%
2016 0.9959 GPI +0.8%
2017 0.9943 GPI -0.2%
2018 1 GPI +0.6%
2019 1.01 GPI +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8055 GPI 0.7509 GPI 0.886 GPI 6
2000s 0.9266 GPI 0.8873 GPI 0.9756 GPI 10
2010s 0.9851 GPI 0.9648 GPI 1.01 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Middle income

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  3. 16 Uruguay 1.22 GPI compare
  4. 17 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.21 GPI compare
  5. 18 Kiribati 1.21 GPI compare
  6. 19 Philippines 1.2 GPI compare
  7. 20 Dominica 1.2 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Middle income?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Middle income was 1.01 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7509 GPI in 1994.
How does Middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Middle income ranks 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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.