School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9966 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Lower middle income, 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 Lower middle income stood at 0.9966 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Lower middle income peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5792 GPI, in 1970.
That places Lower middle income 18th out of 43 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5792 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.5825 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5868 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5932 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6005 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.6087 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.6149 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.614 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6195 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.623 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6244 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6279 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.625 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6491 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.627 GPI | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6422 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6606 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6706 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6794 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6894 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6984 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7077 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.718 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7277 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7457 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7564 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7677 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.789 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.811 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.8322 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8386 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8452 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.857 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8879 GPI | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8853 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8948 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9026 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9126 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9243 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.943 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9474 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9536 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9601 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9799 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.988 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9907 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9955 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9972 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9966 GPI | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6022 GPI | 0.5792 GPI | 0.623 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6495 GPI | 0.6244 GPI | 0.6894 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7554 GPI | 0.6984 GPI | 0.8322 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8891 GPI | 0.8386 GPI | 0.943 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.982 GPI | 0.9474 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9966 GPI | 0.9966 GPI | 0.9966 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More education data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.20 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Lower middle income?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Lower middle income was 0.9966 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 Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5792 GPI in 1970.
- How does Lower middle income rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Lower middle income ranks 18th out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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.