School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Middle income
Middle income: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in 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 Middle income stood at 1 GPI.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Middle income peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7219 GPI, in 1970.
That places Middle income 16th 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 Middle income, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7219 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.7229 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.7244 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7257 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7337 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7406 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7408 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.7444 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.7579 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.771 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7618 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7519 GPI | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7473 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7603 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7499 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7415 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7679 GPI | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7801 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7864 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.795 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7987 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8058 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8143 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8209 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8392 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8492 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8589 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8714 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8881 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.903 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9087 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9125 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9187 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9361 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9387 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9484 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9552 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9629 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9721 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9851 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9786 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.982 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9855 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9989 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1 GPI | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7383 GPI | 0.7219 GPI | 0.771 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7642 GPI | 0.7415 GPI | 0.795 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8449 GPI | 0.7987 GPI | 0.903 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9439 GPI | 0.9087 GPI | 0.9851 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9984 GPI | 0.9786 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPI | 1 GPI | 1 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
More education data for Middle income
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 103.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 25.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4541 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Middle income?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Middle income was 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 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 Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7219 GPI in 1970.
- How does Middle income rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Middle income ranks 16th out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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.