School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eritrea
Eritrea: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9168 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eritrea, 1993–2019
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 0.9168 GPI for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eritrea peaked at 0.9168 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.573 GPI, in 2004.
That places Eritrea 172nd out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8505 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 0.7335 GPI | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7214 GPI | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7333 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.719 GPI | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.6951 GPI | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7033 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7161 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6543 GPI | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6531 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.573 GPI | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6002 GPI | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6105 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7147 GPI | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7177 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7171 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7663 GPI | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7872 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7924 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7978 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8149 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8484 GPI | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8983 GPI | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9094 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9168 GPI | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7421 GPI | 0.6951 GPI | 0.8505 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.666 GPI | 0.573 GPI | 0.7177 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8368 GPI | 0.7663 GPI | 0.9168 GPI | 9 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,025 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 89.73 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 89.7% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eritrea?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eritrea was 0.9168 GPI in 2019, 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9168 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.573 GPI in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Eritrea ranks 172nd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.