Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.06 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands is 1.06 GPI, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands peaked at 1.07 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8753 GPI, in 1994.
Netherlands ranks 65th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.8753 GPI | — |
| 1995 | 0.9149 GPI | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9067 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9285 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9463 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9515 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9689 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9974 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.04 GPI | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9999 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.07 GPI | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPI | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9205 GPI | 0.8753 GPI | 0.9515 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9689 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 0.9999 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 7 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands was 1.06 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8753 GPI in 1994.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Netherlands ranks 65th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.