Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Syria
Syria: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.1 GPI in 2013. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Syria, 1996–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Syria is 1.1 GPI, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Syria peaked at 1.1 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9456 GPI, in 1996.
That places Syria 52nd out of 182 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Syria, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.9456 GPI | — |
| 1997 | 0.9829 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9539 GPI | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPI | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9879 GPI | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9677 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9703 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.983 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9928 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.08 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.08 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPI | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9791 GPI | 0.9456 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9677 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 4 |
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More education data for Syria
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 361,423 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,728 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -9.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 697,415 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 640,320 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -8.15 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Syria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Syria was 1.1 GPI in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPI in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9456 GPI in 1996.
- How does Syria rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Syria ranks 52nd out of 182 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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.