School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Estonia

Estonia: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1 GPI
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
63rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.9705 GPI
in 1990
Years of data
40
1981–2020

School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Estonia, 1981–2020

00.250.50.7511981200020201981: 0.981 GPI1982: 0.989 GPI1983: 0.987 GPI1984: 0.977 GPI1985: 0.984 GPI1986: 0.977 GPI1987: 0.997 GPI1988: 0.983 GPI1989: 0.975 GPI1990: 0.971 GPI1991: 0.972 GPI1992: 0.974 GPI1993: 0.977 GPI1994: 0.977 GPI1995: 0.972 GPI1996: 0.977 GPI1997: 0.984 GPI1998: 0.983 GPI1999: 0.985 GPI2000: 0.99 GPI2001: 0.985 GPI2002: 0.983 GPI2003: 0.976 GPI2004: 0.977 GPI2005: 0.974 GPI2006: 0.976 GPI2007: 0.985 GPI2008: 0.982 GPI2009: 0.982 GPI2010: 0.985 GPI2011: 0.997 GPI2012: 0.997 GPI2013: 0.994 GPI2014: 0.994 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI2020: 1 GPI

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

Analysis

In 2020, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Estonia stood at 1 GPI.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Estonia peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9705 GPI, in 1990.

Estonia ranks 63rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Estonia, 1981 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1981 0.9811 GPI
1982 0.9886 GPI +0.8%
1983 0.987 GPI -0.2%
1984 0.9768 GPI -1.0%
1985 0.9838 GPI +0.7%
1986 0.9767 GPI -0.7%
1987 0.9965 GPI +2.0%
1988 0.9826 GPI -1.4%
1989 0.9748 GPI -0.8%
1990 0.9705 GPI -0.4%
1991 0.9717 GPI +0.1%
1992 0.9744 GPI +0.3%
1993 0.9772 GPI +0.3%
1994 0.9768 GPI -0.0%
1995 0.972 GPI -0.5%
1996 0.9767 GPI +0.5%
1997 0.9838 GPI +0.7%
1998 0.983 GPI -0.1%
1999 0.9847 GPI +0.2%
2000 0.9902 GPI +0.6%
2001 0.9847 GPI -0.6%
2002 0.9828 GPI -0.2%
2003 0.9758 GPI -0.7%
2004 0.9769 GPI +0.1%
2005 0.9743 GPI -0.3%
2006 0.9757 GPI +0.1%
2007 0.9845 GPI +0.9%
2008 0.982 GPI -0.3%
2009 0.9821 GPI +0.0%
2010 0.9852 GPI +0.3%
2011 0.9973 GPI +1.2%
2012 0.9975 GPI +0.0%
2013 0.9943 GPI -0.3%
2014 0.994 GPI -0.0%
2015 1 GPI +0.6%
2016 1 GPI +0.1%
2017 1 GPI -0.1%
2018 1 GPI +0.2%
2019 1.01 GPI +0.5%
2020 1 GPI -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9831 GPI 0.9748 GPI 0.9965 GPI 9
1990s 0.9771 GPI 0.9705 GPI 0.9847 GPI 10
2000s 0.9809 GPI 0.9743 GPI 0.9902 GPI 10
2010s 0.9981 GPI 0.9852 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2020s 1 GPI 1 GPI 1 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 60 New Zealand 1 GPI compare
  2. 61 Japan 1 GPI compare
  3. 62 Croatia 1 GPI compare
  4. 64 Latvia 1 GPI compare
  5. 65 Sri Lanka 1 GPI compare
  6. 66 Lithuania 1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Estonia?
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Estonia was 1 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9705 GPI in 1990.
How does Estonia rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Estonia ranks 63rd out of 198 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia 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.