Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
180
Highest
1.6%
Kyrgyzstan
Lowest
0.6%
Afghanistan
Median
1.0%
Years covered
29
1997–2025
Data points
2,494
What the numbers show
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 180 countries. The highest value is 1.6% in Kyrgyzstan; the lowest is 0.6% in Afghanistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.0%, and the mean is 1.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 114 countries rose and 65 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 88.5%), and the largest decrease in Niue (down 25.2%).
Percentage of enrolment … secondary public adjusted gender parity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.6% | 2021 | up 69.4% | rising |
| 2 | Lesotho | 1.3% | 2016 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 3 | Burundi | 1.3% | 2025 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 4 | Rwanda | 1.2% | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 5 | Senegal | 1.2% | 2023 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 6 | Lebanon | 1.2% | 2024 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 7 | Burkina Faso | 1.2% | 2024 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 8 | Mauritius | 1.1% | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 9 | Namibia | 1.1% | 2006 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 10 | Syria | 1.1% | 2024 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 11 | Palestine | 1.1% | 2023 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 12 | Kuwait | 1.1% | 2015 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 13 | Suriname | 1.1% | 2021 | down 10.2% | flat |
| 14 | Belgium | 1.1% | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 15 | Honduras | 1.1% | 2024 | up 0.1% | falling |
| 16 | Dominican Republic | 1.1% | 2024 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 17 | Mexico | 1.1% | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 18 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.1% | 2017 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 19 | Jordan | 1.1% | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 20 | Tuvalu | 1.1% | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 21 | Botswana | 1.1% | 2021 | up 4.0% | flat |
| 22 | Sweden | 1.1% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 23 | Bhutan | 1.1% | 2018 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 24 | Myanmar | 1.1% | 2018 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 25 | Uruguay | 1.1% | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 26 | Marshall Islands | 1.1% | 2022 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 27 | East Timor | 1.1% | 2019 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 28 | Israel | 1.1% | 2024 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 29 | Tanzania | 1.1% | 2021 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 30 | Finland | 1.1% | 2024 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 31 | South Africa | 1.1% | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 32 | Sudan | 1.0% | 2019 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 33 | Indonesia | 1.0% | 2018 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 34 | Cape Verde | 1.0% | 2022 | down 6.4% | flat |
| 35 | Aruba | 1.0% | 2012 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 36 | Ireland | 1.0% | 2022 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 37 | Venezuela | 1.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 38 | Mauritania | 1.0% | 2020 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 39 | Costa Rica | 1.0% | 2024 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 40 | Bermuda | 1.0% | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 41 | Cook Islands | 1.0% | 2024 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 42 | El Salvador | 1.0% | 2024 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 43 | Colombia | 1.0% | 2022 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 44 | Montserrat | 1.0% | 2019 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 45 | Qatar | 1.0% | 2024 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 46 | Anguilla | 1.0% | 2022 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 47 | Philippines | 1.0% | 2020 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 48 | Nicaragua | 1.0% | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 49 | Seychelles | 1.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 50 | Mongolia | 1.0% | 2019 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 51 | Grenada | 1.0% | 2023 | up 88.5% | rising |
| 52 | Croatia | 1.0% | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 53 | Samoa | 1.0% | 2016 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 54 | Bahamas | 1.0% | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 55 | New Zealand | 1.0% | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 56 | Malaysia | 1.0% | 2021 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 57 | Sierra Leone | 1.0% | 2021 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 58 | Iran | 1.0% | 2023 | up 5.1% | flat |
| 59 | Brunei | 1.0% | 2020 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 60 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.0% | 2021 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 61 | Paraguay | 1.0% | 2024 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 62 | Ghana | 1.0% | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 63 | India | 1.0% | 2020 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 64 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.0% | 2023 | — | flat |
| 65 | Puerto Rico | 1.0% | 2023 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 66 | Niue | 1.0% | 2024 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 67 | Panama | 1.0% | 2016 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 68 | Peru | 1.0% | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 69 | Estonia | 1.0% | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 70 | Portugal | 1.0% | 2023 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 71 | Algeria | 1.0% | 2024 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 72 | Saint Lucia | 1.0% | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 73 | Madagascar | 1.0% | 2019 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 74 | Malawi | 1.0% | 2018 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 75 | Gibraltar | 1.0% | 2024 | up 5.8% | flat |
| 76 | Ecuador | 1.0% | 2024 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 77 | Morocco | 1.0% | 2024 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 78 | Eswatini | 1.0% | 2016 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 79 | Guyana | 1.0% | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 80 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.0% | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 81 | Brazil | 1.0% | 2024 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 82 | Oman | 1.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 83 | Bahrain | 1.0% | 2024 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 84 | Spain | 1.0% | 2024 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 85 | Egypt | 1.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 86 | Serbia | 1.0% | 2024 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 87 | Jamaica | 1.0% | 2024 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 88 | France | 1.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 89 | Cayman Islands | 1.0% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 90 | Cuba | 1.0% | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 91 | Bolivia | 1.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 92 | Turkmenistan | 1.0% | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 93 | Netherlands | 1.0% | 2022 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 94 | Saudi Arabia | 1.0% | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 95 | Argentina | 1.0% | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 96 | Singapore | 1.0% | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 97 | Barbados | 1.0% | 2024 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 98 | Cyprus | 1.0% | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 99 | Nigeria | 1.0% | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 100 | Slovenia | 1.0% | 2023 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 101 | United Kingdom | 1.0% | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 102 | Turkey | 1.0% | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 103 | Iceland | 1.0% | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 104 | Monaco | 1.0% | 2024 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 105 | Latvia | 1.0% | 2024 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 106 | Romania | 1.0% | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 107 | Italy | 0.9% | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 108 | Kazakhstan | 0.9% | 2020 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 109 | Belarus | 0.9% | 2024 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 110 | Comoros | 0.9% | 2017 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 111 | Malta | 0.9% | 2023 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 112 | North Macedonia | 0.9% | 2023 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 113 | Canada | 0.9% | 2023 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 114 | Ukraine | 0.9% | 2024 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 115 | Moldova | 0.9% | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 115 | Nauru | 0.9% | 2023 | up 8.3% | flat |
| 117 | Andorra | 0.9% | 2024 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 118 | Japan | 0.9% | 2023 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 119 | United States | 0.9% | 2023 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 120 | Montenegro | 0.9% | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 121 | Slovakia | 0.9% | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 122 | Uzbekistan | 0.9% | 2024 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 123 | Poland | 0.9% | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 124 | Guatemala | 0.9% | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 125 | Maldives | 0.9% | 2019 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 126 | Lithuania | 0.9% | 2024 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 127 | Russia | 0.9% | 2023 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 128 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.9% | 2024 | up 47.5% | rising |
| 129 | South Korea | 0.9% | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 130 | Czechia | 0.9% | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 131 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.9% | 2018 | down 12.7% | rising |
| 132 | Bangladesh | 0.9% | 2017 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 133 | Chile | 0.9% | 2024 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 134 | Denmark | 0.9% | 2024 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 135 | Belize | 0.9% | 2024 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 136 | Laos | 0.9% | 2020 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 137 | Mozambique | 0.9% | 2017 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 138 | Norway | 0.9% | 2024 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 139 | Greece | 0.9% | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 140 | Bulgaria | 0.9% | 2024 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 141 | Georgia | 0.9% | 2024 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 142 | Niger | 0.9% | 2024 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 143 | Armenia | 0.9% | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 144 | Tonga | 0.9% | 2020 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 145 | Thailand | 0.9% | 2020 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 146 | Hong Kong | 0.9% | 2024 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 147 | San Marino | 0.9% | 2024 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 148 | Tokelau | 0.9% | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 149 | Luxembourg | 0.9% | 2024 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 150 | Switzerland | 0.9% | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 151 | Albania | 0.9% | 2024 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 152 | Australia | 0.9% | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 153 | China | 0.9% | 2024 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 154 | Mali | 0.9% | 2023 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 155 | Hungary | 0.9% | 2024 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 156 | Austria | 0.9% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 157 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.9% | 2018 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 158 | Azerbaijan | 0.9% | 2024 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 159 | Eritrea | 0.9% | 2018 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 160 | British Virgin Islands | 0.9% | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 161 | Tajikistan | 0.9% | 2013 | up 6.7% | flat |
| 162 | Germany | 0.9% | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 163 | Pakistan | 0.9% | 2024 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 164 | Solomon Islands | 0.8% | 2012 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 165 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.8% | 2022 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 166 | Djibouti | 0.8% | 2023 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 167 | Cameroon | 0.8% | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 168 | Congo | 0.8% | 2012 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 169 | Benin | 0.8% | 2022 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 170 | Liechtenstein | 0.8% | 2021 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 171 | Angola | 0.8% | 2023 | up 25.8% | falling |
| 172 | Cambodia | 0.8% | 2007 | up 50.5% | rising |
| 173 | Togo | 0.8% | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 174 | Macao | 0.8% | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 175 | Dominica | 0.7% | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 176 | Yemen | 0.7% | 2016 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 177 | Iraq | 0.7% | 2007 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 178 | Chad | 0.6% | 2024 | up 55.3% | rising |
| 179 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.6% | 2021 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 180 | Afghanistan | 0.6% | 2018 | up 5.1% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release