School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.8625 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1970–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2020, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 0.8625 GPI. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 0.8625 GPI in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5453 GPI, in 1979.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5672 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.5634 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.5596 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5624 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5656 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5568 GPI | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5519 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.549 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5471 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5453 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.5565 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5644 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5891 GPI | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5949 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6046 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6167 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6292 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6414 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.6474 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6555 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6624 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.6699 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6731 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6693 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6514 GPI | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6823 GPI | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6819 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6806 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6794 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6843 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6864 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6893 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6933 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7055 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6956 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.707 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7088 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.72 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7311 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7438 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.761 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7828 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7956 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8114 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8176 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.833 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8375 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8462 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.854 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8556 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8625 GPI | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5568 GPI | 0.5453 GPI | 0.5672 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.61 GPI | 0.5565 GPI | 0.6555 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6735 GPI | 0.6514 GPI | 0.6843 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7081 GPI | 0.6864 GPI | 0.7438 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8195 GPI | 0.761 GPI | 0.8556 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8625 GPI | 0.8625 GPI | 0.8625 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 38 Bahrain 1.09 GPI compare
- 39 Myanmar 1.09 GPI compare
- 40 Costa Rica 1.09 GPI compare
- 41 Cape Verde 1.09 GPI compare
- 42 Sweden 1.08 GPI compare
- 43 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.08 GPI compare
- 44 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.08 GPI compare
More education data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 55.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 0.8625 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8625 GPI in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5453 GPI in 1979.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.