Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Romania
Romania: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1.03 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Romania, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1.03 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2018.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Romania peaked at 1.06 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9853 GPI, in 2011.
Romania ranks 87th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Romania, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.05 GPI | — |
| 1997 | 1.01 GPI | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.04 GPI | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.05 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.05 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.05 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.06 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.06 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.05 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.05 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9933 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9853 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9982 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9977 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPI | +0.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.03 GPI is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.02 GPI, 1.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.03 GPI is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.01 GPI, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9853 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.26 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.41 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Romania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Romania was 1.03 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPI in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9853 GPI in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Romania ranks 87th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania 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.