Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.32 GPI in 2014. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 1.32 GPI for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.36 GPI in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.18 GPI, in 1999.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 71st out of 100 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.18 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.21 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.26 GPI | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1.29 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.32 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.32 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.34 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.35 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.35 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.36 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.33 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.33 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.34 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.35 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.33 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.32 GPI | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.31 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 1.36 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 GPI | 1.32 GPI | 1.35 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 68 Russian Federation 1.35 GPI
- 69 Netherlands 1.34 GPI compare
- 70 Ireland 1.32 GPI compare
- 72 Malta 1.31 GPI compare
- 73 India 1.26 GPI
- 74 Germany 1.24 GPI compare
More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.24 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.929 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,999 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,128 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.81 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.98 % change on previous year (2023)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.32 GPI in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 GPI in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 GPI in 1999.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st out of 100 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross graduation ratio to the male value for the same indicator. 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.