Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.9041 GPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9041 GPIA
Change on year
up 6.0%
Rank
69th
of 214 groups
All-time high
0.9148 GPIA
in 2003
All-time low
0.7397 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
23
1999–2021

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1999–2021

00.20.40.60.811999201020211999: 0.806 GPIA2000: 0.794 GPIA2001: 0.848 GPIA2002: 0.866 GPIA2003: 0.915 GPIA2004: 0.86 GPIA2005: 0.904 GPIA2006: 0.832 GPIA2007: 0.889 GPIA2008: 0.869 GPIA2009: 0.908 GPIA2010: 0.899 GPIA2011: 0.857 GPIA2012: 0.895 GPIA2013: 0.814 GPIA2014: 0.823 GPIA2015: 0.815 GPIA2016: 0.745 GPIA2017: 0.78 GPIA2018: 0.74 GPIA2019: 0.744 GPIA2020: 0.853 GPIA2021: 0.904 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2021, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) stood at 0.9041 GPIA.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 0.9148 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.7397 GPIA, in 2018.

That places ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 69th out of 214 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1999 to 2021.
Year GPIA Change
1999 0.8062 GPIA
2000 0.7939 GPIA -1.5%
2001 0.8477 GPIA +6.8%
2002 0.8658 GPIA +2.1%
2003 0.9148 GPIA +5.7%
2004 0.8598 GPIA -6.0%
2005 0.9042 GPIA +5.2%
2006 0.8324 GPIA -7.9%
2007 0.8888 GPIA +6.8%
2008 0.8688 GPIA -2.3%
2009 0.9076 GPIA +4.5%
2010 0.8988 GPIA -1.0%
2011 0.8569 GPIA -4.7%
2012 0.8947 GPIA +4.4%
2013 0.8144 GPIA -9.0%
2014 0.8234 GPIA +1.1%
2015 0.8151 GPIA -1.0%
2016 0.7453 GPIA -8.6%
2017 0.7799 GPIA +4.6%
2018 0.7397 GPIA -5.1%
2019 0.7443 GPIA +0.6%
2020 0.8531 GPIA +14.6%
2021 0.9041 GPIA +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8062 GPIA 0.8062 GPIA 0.8062 GPIA 1
2000s 0.8684 GPIA 0.7939 GPIA 0.9148 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8113 GPIA 0.7397 GPIA 0.8988 GPIA 10
2020s 0.8786 GPIA 0.8531 GPIA 0.9041 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

  1. 66 India 0.8791 GPIA compare
  2. 67 Malta 0.8773 GPIA compare
  3. 68 Equatorial Guinea 0.8681 GPIA compare
  4. 69 Ireland 0.8645 GPIA compare
  5. 70 Kuwait 0.8628 GPIA compare
  6. 71 Panama 0.8621 GPIA compare
  7. 72 Palestine, State of 0.8603 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 397 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 0.9041 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9148 GPIA in 2003.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7397 GPIA in 2018.
How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 69th out of 214 groups with data for 2021.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary 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 primary 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
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release