Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9632 GPIA in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
0.9632 GPIA
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
161st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.9539 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
16
2000–2015
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 0.9632 GPIA for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2015.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9539 GPIA, in 2013.
That places United Kingdom 161st out of 176 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.9959 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9991 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9539 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9994 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9632 GPIA | -3.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.9632 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 96% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.9632 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9984 GPIA, 96% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9959 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9956 GPIA | 0.9539 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More education data for United Kingdom
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom was 0.9632 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9539 GPIA in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- United Kingdom ranks 161st out of 176 countries with data for 2015.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release