School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland

Finland: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.1 GPI in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
30th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.21 GPI
in 1992
All-time low
1.04 GPI
in 2006
Years of data
49
1971–2020

School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland, 1971–2020

00.250.50.7511.2197119952020

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 Finland is 1.1 GPI, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland peaked at 1.21 GPI in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.04 GPI, in 2006.

Finland ranks 30th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Finland, 1971 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1971 1.08 GPI
1972 1.08 GPI +0.1%
1973 1.11 GPI +2.3%
1974 1.11 GPI +0.0%
1976 1.14 GPI +2.2%
1977 1.12 GPI -1.7%
1978 1.11 GPI -0.3%
1979 1.11 GPI -0.2%
1980 1.12 GPI +0.8%
1981 1.11 GPI -0.5%
1982 1.12 GPI +0.6%
1983 1.13 GPI +0.6%
1984 1.17 GPI +3.4%
1985 1.17 GPI +0.7%
1986 1.17 GPI -0.6%
1987 1.17 GPI -0.1%
1988 1.17 GPI +0.1%
1989 1.16 GPI -0.8%
1990 1.18 GPI +1.9%
1991 1.19 GPI +1.2%
1992 1.21 GPI +1.5%
1993 1.18 GPI -2.5%
1994 1.17 GPI -1.2%
1995 1.15 GPI -1.4%
1996 1.17 GPI +1.9%
1997 1.14 GPI -3.1%
1998 1.1 GPI -3.4%
1999 1.09 GPI -0.7%
2000 1.09 GPI +0.3%
2001 1.1 GPI +1.0%
2002 1.11 GPI +0.5%
2003 1.1 GPI -0.5%
2004 1.05 GPI -5.1%
2005 1.05 GPI -0.2%
2006 1.04 GPI -0.3%
2007 1.05 GPI +0.3%
2008 1.05 GPI +0.3%
2009 1.05 GPI +0.0%
2010 1.05 GPI -0.2%
2011 1.05 GPI -0.1%
2012 1.05 GPI +0.2%
2013 1.1 GPI +4.6%
2014 1.1 GPI +0.3%
2015 1.1 GPI +0.2%
2016 1.1 GPI +0.1%
2017 1.1 GPI -0.2%
2018 1.1 GPI +0.3%
2019 1.1 GPI -0.7%
2020 1.1 GPI +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.11 GPI 1.08 GPI 1.14 GPI 8
1980s 1.15 GPI 1.11 GPI 1.17 GPI 10
1990s 1.16 GPI 1.09 GPI 1.21 GPI 10
2000s 1.07 GPI 1.04 GPI 1.11 GPI 10
2010s 1.08 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.1 GPI 10
2020s 1.1 GPI 1.1 GPI 1.1 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 27 Samoa 1.1 GPI compare
  2. 28 Ireland 1.1 GPI compare
  3. 29 Mexico 1.1 GPI compare
  4. 31 Cameroon 1.1 GPI compare
  5. 32 Dominican Republic 1.1 GPI compare
  6. 33 East Timor 1.09 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland?
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland was 1.1 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPI in 1992.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2006.
How does Finland rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Finland ranks 30th out of 196 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary (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
241 places, 8,237 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

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.