Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi by country
Countries reporting
180
Highest
1.21
Senegal
Lowest
0.6182
Somalia
Median
1
Years covered
56
1970–2025
Data points
3,635
What the numbers show
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi is currently reported for 180 countries. The highest value is 1.21 in Senegal; the lowest is 0.6182 in Somalia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 0.9931.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 106 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea-Bissau (up 34.3%), and the largest decrease in Cape Verde (down 28.7%).
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 1.21 | 2024 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 2 | Gambia | 1.15 | 2025 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 3 | Kuwait | 1.13 | 2021 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 4 | Maldives | 1.09 | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 5 | Kenya | 1.09 | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 6 | Bhutan | 1.08 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 7 | Tanzania | 1.07 | 2024 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 8 | Sudan | 1.07 | 2019 | up 19.8% | flat |
| 9 | Madagascar | 1.05 | 2020 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 10 | East Timor | 1.05 | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 11 | Burundi | 1.04 | 2025 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 12 | Nauru | 1.04 | 2025 | up 7.6% | flat |
| 13 | Micronesia (country) | 1.04 | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 14 | Ecuador | 1.03 | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 15 | Algeria | 1.03 | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 16 | Liberia | 1.03 | 2022 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 17 | El Salvador | 1.03 | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 18 | Honduras | 1.03 | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 19 | San Marino | 1.03 | 2024 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 20 | Zambia | 1.02 | 2017 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 21 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.02 | 2015 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 22 | Puerto Rico | 1.02 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 23 | Cayman Islands | 1.02 | 2024 | up 3.8% | flat |
| 24 | Myanmar | 1.02 | 2009 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 25 | Mauritania | 1.02 | 2024 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 26 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.02 | 2007 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 27 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.02 | 2024 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 28 | Zimbabwe | 1.02 | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 29 | Qatar | 1.02 | 2024 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 30 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.02 | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 31 | Bangladesh | 1.02 | 2018 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 32 | Malaysia | 1.02 | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 33 | Cyprus | 1.02 | 2017 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 1.02 | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 35 | Mongolia | 1.02 | 2024 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 36 | Uganda | 1.01 | 2013 | — | rising |
| 37 | Ghana | 1.01 | 2024 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 38 | Bahrain | 1.01 | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 39 | Russia | 1.01 | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 40 | Namibia | 1.01 | 2012 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 41 | Saint Lucia | 1.01 | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 42 | Martinique | 1.01 | 1996 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 43 | Tunisia | 1.01 | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 44 | Lesotho | 1.01 | 2024 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 45 | Sri Lanka | 1.01 | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 46 | Colombia | 1.01 | 2022 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 47 | Botswana | 1.01 | 2014 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 48 | Latvia | 1.01 | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 49 | Belize | 1.01 | 2024 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 50 | Vanuatu | 1.01 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 51 | Panama | 1.01 | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 52 | Syria | 1.01 | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 53 | Ukraine | 1.01 | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 54 | Cuba | 1.01 | 2024 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 55 | Mauritius | 1.01 | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 56 | Germany | 1.01 | 2022 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 57 | Brazil | 1.01 | 2024 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 58 | Seychelles | 1.01 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 59 | Morocco | 1.01 | 2019 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 60 | Iran | 1.01 | 2020 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 61 | Georgia | 1.01 | 2024 | — | rising |
| 62 | Barbados | 1.01 | 2024 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 63 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.01 | 2025 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 64 | North Macedonia | 1.01 | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 65 | Jordan | 1 | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 66 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2024 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 67 | Oman | 1 | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 68 | Turkey | 1 | 2017 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 69 | United States | 1 | 2022 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 70 | Congo | 1 | 2023 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 71 | Lebanon | 1 | 2024 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 72 | Luxembourg | 1 | 2023 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 73 | Venezuela | 1 | 2017 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 74 | Brunei | 1 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 75 | Macao | 1 | 2024 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 76 | Nicaragua | 1 | 2023 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 77 | Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 78 | Comoros | 1 | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 79 | France | 1 | 2016 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 80 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 2023 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 81 | South Africa | 1 | 2023 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 82 | Hungary | 1 | 2024 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 83 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2024 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 84 | Slovenia | 1 | 2023 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 85 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 86 | New Zealand | 1 | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 87 | Denmark | 1 | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 88 | Australia | 1 | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 89 | Canada | 1 | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 90 | Slovakia | 1 | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 91 | Israel | 1 | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 92 | Guatemala | 1 | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 93 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 94 | Iceland | 1 | 2023 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 95 | China | 1 | 1997 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 96 | United Kingdom | 1 | 2018 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 97 | Egypt | 1 | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 98 | Poland | 1 | 2020 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 99 | Jamaica | 1 | 2024 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 100 | Finland | 1 | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 101 | Czechia | 1 | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 102 | Switzerland | 1 | 2024 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 103 | Sweden | 1 | 2024 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 104 | Norway | 1 | 2024 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 105 | Azerbaijan | 0.9999 | 2024 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 106 | Bolivia | 0.9996 | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 107 | Belgium | 0.9995 | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 108 | Malta | 0.9993 | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 109 | Uruguay | 0.9993 | 2015 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 110 | Laos | 0.9992 | 2025 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 111 | Austria | 0.9991 | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 112 | Estonia | 0.9991 | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 113 | Spain | 0.999 | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 114 | Paraguay | 0.9983 | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 115 | South Korea | 0.9979 | 2022 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 116 | Italy | 0.9979 | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 117 | Greece | 0.9976 | 2021 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 118 | India | 0.9972 | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 119 | Romania | 0.9967 | 2023 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 120 | New Caledonia | 0.9957 | 1991 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 121 | Angola | 0.9946 | 2023 | up 26.1% | flat |
| 122 | Portugal | 0.9945 | 2019 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 123 | Peru | 0.9943 | 2015 | unchanged | rising |
| 124 | Rwanda | 0.994 | 2019 | — | rising |
| 125 | Costa Rica | 0.9928 | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 126 | Palestine | 0.9927 | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 127 | Thailand | 0.9914 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 128 | Bahamas | 0.9909 | 2024 | down 4.4% | flat |
| 129 | French Polynesia | 0.9905 | 1996 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 130 | Andorra | 0.9895 | 2024 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 131 | Libya | 0.9894 | 1983 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 132 | Montenegro | 0.9878 | 2016 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 133 | Guyana | 0.9869 | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 134 | Suriname | 0.9868 | 2024 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 135 | Nepal | 0.9866 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 136 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.9865 | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 137 | Hong Kong | 0.9862 | 2007 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 138 | Papua New Guinea | 0.9841 | 2020 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 139 | Kazakhstan | 0.9838 | 2025 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 140 | Eswatini | 0.9831 | 2022 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 141 | Chile | 0.983 | 2024 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 142 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.9827 | 2017 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 143 | Solomon Islands | 0.9817 | 2024 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 144 | Cambodia | 0.9816 | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 145 | Togo | 0.9804 | 2021 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 146 | Belarus | 0.9801 | 2024 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 147 | Samoa | 0.9762 | 2024 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 148 | Philippines | 0.9753 | 2024 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 149 | Cook Islands | 0.9727 | 2015 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 150 | Mozambique | 0.9713 | 2018 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 151 | Nigeria | 0.97 | 2023 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 152 | Armenia | 0.9689 | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 153 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.9683 | 2010 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 154 | Grenada | 0.9643 | 2021 | — | flat |
| 155 | Indonesia | 0.9606 | 2018 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 156 | Kiribati | 0.9603 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 157 | Dominica | 0.9593 | 2023 | down 4.4% | flat |
| 158 | Haiti | 0.9593 | 1997 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 159 | Fiji | 0.9586 | 2016 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 160 | Niger | 0.9574 | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 161 | Tajikistan | 0.9505 | 2017 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 162 | Serbia | 0.9483 | 2024 | down 6.8% | flat |
| 163 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.9461 | 1999 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 164 | Benin | 0.9399 | 2022 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 165 | Albania | 0.9358 | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 166 | Ethiopia | 0.9356 | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 167 | Tonga | 0.9286 | 1999 | down 7.8% | flat |
| 168 | British Virgin Islands | 0.9218 | 2024 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 169 | Mali | 0.9087 | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 170 | Cameroon | 0.9018 | 2019 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 171 | Eritrea | 0.9015 | 2022 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 172 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.8896 | 2015 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 173 | Yemen | 0.8862 | 2016 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 174 | Iraq | 0.8753 | 2007 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 175 | Tokelau | 0.8751 | 2025 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 176 | Guinea | 0.8633 | 2020 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 177 | Chad | 0.8593 | 2024 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 178 | Central African Republic | 0.8115 | 2012 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 179 | Cape Verde | 0.7272 | 2022 | down 28.7% | flat |
| 180 | Somalia | 0.6182 | 1980 | — | flat |