School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in IDA total
IDA total: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.935 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in IDA total, 1970–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 0.935 GPI for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in IDA total peaked at 0.935 GPI in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5346 GPI, in 1970.
That places IDA total 33rd 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 IDA total, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5346 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.5367 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.5431 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.551 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5562 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5585 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5617 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5502 GPI | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5507 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5558 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5617 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5605 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5777 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5646 GPI | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5637 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.5931 GPI | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6383 GPI | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6482 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6543 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6589 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6621 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6754 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6857 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6969 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7053 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7315 GPI | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.7475 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.765 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7808 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7973 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8051 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8101 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8101 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8223 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8059 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8234 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8227 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8197 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8388 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.848 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.86 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8665 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.876 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.877 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8872 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9005 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9035 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9174 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9274 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9293 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.935 GPI | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5499 GPI | 0.5346 GPI | 0.5617 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6021 GPI | 0.5605 GPI | 0.6589 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7247 GPI | 0.6621 GPI | 0.7973 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8206 GPI | 0.8051 GPI | 0.848 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8945 GPI | 0.86 GPI | 0.9293 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.935 GPI | 0.935 GPI | 0.935 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 30 Finland 1.1 GPI compare
- 31 Cameroon 1.1 GPI compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 1.1 GPI compare
- 33 East Timor 1.09 GPI compare
- 34 Marshall Islands 1.09 GPI compare
- 35 Palestine 1.09 GPI compare
- 36 South Africa 1.09 GPI compare
More education data for IDA total
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7.15 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7.15 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.3813 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in IDA total?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in IDA total was 0.935 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 IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.935 GPI in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5346 GPI in 1970.
- How does IDA total rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- IDA total ranks 33rd out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total 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.