School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9911 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.9911 GPI
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
16th
of 43 groups
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 2016
All-time low
0.7284 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2020

00.250.50.751197019952020

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend is 0.9911 GPI, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7284 GPI, in 1971.

That places Early-demographic dividend 16th out of 43 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Early-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1970 0.7288 GPI
1971 0.7284 GPI -0.1%
1972 0.7324 GPI +0.6%
1973 0.7342 GPI +0.2%
1974 0.7333 GPI -0.1%
1975 0.7401 GPI +0.9%
1976 0.7483 GPI +1.1%
1977 0.7547 GPI +0.9%
1978 0.7585 GPI +0.5%
1979 0.7676 GPI +1.2%
1980 0.772 GPI +0.6%
1981 0.7798 GPI +1.0%
1982 0.7851 GPI +0.7%
1983 0.7877 GPI +0.3%
1984 0.7962 GPI +1.1%
1985 0.8069 GPI +1.3%
1986 0.816 GPI +1.1%
1987 0.823 GPI +0.9%
1988 0.8316 GPI +1.0%
1989 0.8288 GPI -0.3%
1990 0.8352 GPI +0.8%
1991 0.8499 GPI +1.8%
1992 0.8587 GPI +1.0%
1993 0.8708 GPI +1.4%
1994 0.8747 GPI +0.5%
1995 0.8757 GPI +0.1%
1996 0.8759 GPI +0.0%
1997 0.8844 GPI +1.0%
1998 0.8866 GPI +0.3%
1999 0.8936 GPI +0.8%
2000 0.8973 GPI +0.4%
2001 0.9054 GPI +0.9%
2002 0.9139 GPI +0.9%
2003 0.956 GPI +4.6%
2004 0.9589 GPI +0.3%
2005 0.9624 GPI +0.4%
2006 0.9676 GPI +0.5%
2007 0.9722 GPI +0.5%
2008 0.9859 GPI +1.4%
2009 0.9918 GPI +0.6%
2010 0.9965 GPI +0.5%
2011 1 GPI +0.4%
2012 1 GPI +0.0%
2013 1.03 GPI +3.0%
2014 1.03 GPI -0.5%
2015 1.03 GPI +0.0%
2016 1.04 GPI +1.6%
2017 1.04 GPI -0.6%
2018 0.9882 GPI -4.7%
2019 0.991 GPI +0.3%
2020 0.9911 GPI +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7426 GPI 0.7284 GPI 0.7676 GPI 10
1980s 0.8027 GPI 0.772 GPI 0.8316 GPI 10
1990s 0.8705 GPI 0.8352 GPI 0.8936 GPI 10
2000s 0.9512 GPI 0.8973 GPI 0.9918 GPI 10
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9882 GPI 1.04 GPI 10
2020s 0.9911 GPI 0.9911 GPI 0.9911 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 13 Bhutan 1.04 GPI compare
  2. 14 Seychelles 1.03 GPI compare
  3. 15 Naoero 1.03 GPI compare
  4. 16 Malawi 1.03 GPI compare
  5. 17 Uganda 1.03 GPI compare
  6. 18 Saint Lucia 1.03 GPI compare
  7. 19 Zambia 1.02 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend?
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend was 0.9911 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2016.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7284 GPI in 1971.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,722 data points, 1970–2022
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Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.