School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1975–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7121 GPI, in 1982.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.7145 GPI | — |
| 1976 | 0.7143 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.7357 GPI | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7679 GPI | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.7633 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.7481 GPI | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.7197 GPI | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7121 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7257 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7329 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7466 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.7454 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7716 GPI | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7774 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7887 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7902 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.798 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8163 GPI | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8249 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8609 GPI | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8776 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.892 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8989 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9172 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9345 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9425 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.947 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9515 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9563 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9695 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.982 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9935 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9998 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9972 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7391 GPI | 0.7143 GPI | 0.7679 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.7468 GPI | 0.7121 GPI | 0.7887 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8611 GPI | 0.7902 GPI | 0.9345 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9763 GPI | 0.9425 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9972 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
More education data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0841 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5719 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.79 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.06 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 159.24 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 1.02 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2018.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7121 GPI in 1982.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.