Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.9376 GPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.9376 GPIA
Change on year
up 37.1%
Rank
17th
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.19 GPIA
in 2008
All-time low
0.6505 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
18
1997–2019

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997–2019

00.250.50.7511.21997200820191997: 0.8 GPIA1998: 0.803 GPIA1999: 1.2 GPIA2000: 1.1 GPIA2002: 1.1 GPIA2005: 0.723 GPIA2007: 0.68 GPIA2008: 1.2 GPIA2010: 0.685 GPIA2011: 1.1 GPIA2012: 0.844 GPIA2013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 0.71 GPIA2015: 1.1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 0.65 GPIA2018: 0.684 GPIA2019: 0.938 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) recorded 0.9376 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2019.

That represents a change of up 37.1% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 1.19 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6505 GPIA, in 2017.

That places ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 17th out of 214 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997 to 2019.
Year GPIA Change
1997 0.8 GPIA
1998 0.8027 GPIA +0.3%
1999 1.18 GPIA +46.8%
2000 1.14 GPIA -3.5%
2002 1.1 GPIA -3.4%
2005 0.7226 GPIA -34.2%
2007 0.6797 GPIA -5.9%
2008 1.19 GPIA +74.7%
2010 0.6854 GPIA -42.3%
2011 1.06 GPIA +55.4%
2012 0.8438 GPIA -20.8%
2013 1.12 GPIA +32.4%
2014 0.7105 GPIA -36.4%
2015 1.08 GPIA +52.4%
2016 1.02 GPIA -6.1%
2017 0.6505 GPIA -36.0%
2018 0.6836 GPIA +5.1%
2019 0.9376 GPIA +37.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.927 GPIA 0.8 GPIA 1.18 GPIA 3
2000s 0.9651 GPIA 0.6797 GPIA 1.19 GPIA 5
2010s 0.8793 GPIA 0.6505 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

  1. 14 San Marino 1.03 GPIA compare
  2. 15 Ukraine 1.01 GPIA compare
  3. 16 Palestine, State of 1.01 GPIA compare
  4. 17 Uruguay 1 GPIA compare
  5. 18 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
  6. 18 Bermuda 1 GPIA compare
  7. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 GPIA compare
  8. 18 Gibraltar 1 GPIA
  9. 18 Guyana 1 GPIA compare
  10. 18 Iceland 1 GPIA compare
  11. 18 Mauritania 1 GPIA compare
  12. 18 Malaysia 1 GPIA compare
  13. 18 Niue 1 GPIA compare
  14. 18 Norway 1 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 398 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 0.9376 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPIA in 2008.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6505 GPIA in 2017.
How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 17th out of 214 groups with data for 2019.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release