Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity was 0.9298 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.9298 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
178th
of 183 groups
All-time high
0.9298 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.8867 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
16
2003–2020

Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2003–2020

00.20.40.60.812003201120202003: 0.887 GPIA2004: 0.887 GPIA2005: 0.89 GPIA2006: 0.891 GPIA2007: 0.891 GPIA2008: 0.893 GPIA2011: 0.899 GPIA2012: 0.902 GPIA2013: 0.905 GPIA2014: 0.928 GPIA2015: 0.922 GPIA2016: 0.917 GPIA2017: 0.918 GPIA2018: 0.919 GPIA2019: 0.926 GPIA2020: 0.93 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) recorded 0.9298 GPIA for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in 2020. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 0.9298 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8867 GPIA, in 2004.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 178th of 183 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2003 to 2020.
Year GPIA Change
2003 0.8871 GPIA
2004 0.8867 GPIA -0.1%
2005 0.8897 GPIA +0.3%
2006 0.8908 GPIA +0.1%
2007 0.8911 GPIA +0.0%
2008 0.8929 GPIA +0.2%
2011 0.8989 GPIA +0.7%
2012 0.9018 GPIA +0.3%
2013 0.9054 GPIA +0.4%
2014 0.9276 GPIA +2.5%
2015 0.922 GPIA -0.6%
2016 0.9166 GPIA -0.6%
2017 0.9184 GPIA +0.2%
2018 0.9193 GPIA +0.1%
2019 0.9259 GPIA +0.7%
2020 0.9298 GPIA +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8897 GPIA 0.8867 GPIA 0.8929 GPIA 6
2010s 0.9151 GPIA 0.8989 GPIA 0.9276 GPIA 9
2020s 0.9298 GPIA 0.9298 GPIA 0.9298 GPIA 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 0.9298 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9298 GPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8867 GPIA in 2004.
How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 178th out of 183 groups with data for 2020.
Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
343 places, 5,134 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release