School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in New Zealand

New Zealand: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.05 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.05 GPI
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
61st
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPI
in 2002
All-time low
0.9825 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
49
1970–2020

School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in New Zealand, 1970–2020

00.250.50.751197019952020

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 New Zealand is 1.05 GPI, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in New Zealand peaked at 1.11 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9825 GPI, in 1971.

New Zealand ranks 61st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in New Zealand, 1970 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1970 0.9836 GPI
1971 0.9825 GPI -0.1%
1972 0.9868 GPI +0.4%
1973 0.9966 GPI +1.0%
1974 1 GPI +0.7%
1975 1.01 GPI +0.6%
1976 1.01 GPI +0.3%
1977 1.02 GPI +0.3%
1979 1.02 GPI +0.9%
1980 1.02 GPI -0.3%
1981 1.02 GPI +0.2%
1982 1.03 GPI +0.9%
1983 1.02 GPI -0.9%
1984 1.02 GPI -0.6%
1985 1.02 GPI +0.4%
1986 1.01 GPI -1.2%
1987 1.01 GPI -0.1%
1988 1 GPI -0.4%
1989 1.01 GPI +0.1%
1990 1 GPI -0.2%
1991 1 GPI +0.0%
1992 0.993 GPI -1.1%
1993 1 GPI +0.8%
1994 1.02 GPI +2.3%
1995 0.984 GPI -4.0%
1996 1.05 GPI +6.8%
1997 1.05 GPI -0.3%
1998 1.06 GPI +1.1%
1999 1.05 GPI -0.7%
2000 1.06 GPI +0.6%
2002 1.11 GPI +4.7%
2003 1.1 GPI -0.9%
2004 1.06 GPI -3.9%
2005 1.06 GPI -0.0%
2006 1.04 GPI -1.1%
2007 1.02 GPI -1.9%
2008 1.05 GPI +2.2%
2009 1.03 GPI -1.7%
2010 1.05 GPI +1.7%
2011 1.06 GPI +1.0%
2012 1.06 GPI +0.4%
2013 1.07 GPI +0.7%
2014 1.06 GPI -0.4%
2015 1.06 GPI -0.5%
2016 1.06 GPI +0.2%
2017 1.06 GPI +0.2%
2018 1.06 GPI -0.2%
2019 1.05 GPI -0.7%
2020 1.05 GPI -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 GPI 0.9825 GPI 1.02 GPI 9
1980s 1.02 GPI 1 GPI 1.03 GPI 10
1990s 1.02 GPI 0.984 GPI 1.06 GPI 10
2000s 1.06 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.11 GPI 9
2010s 1.06 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.07 GPI 10
2020s 1.05 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.05 GPI 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 58 Croatia 1.06 GPI compare
  2. 59 Malaysia 1.06 GPI compare
  3. 60 Bahamas 1.05 GPI compare
  4. 62 Mauritius 1.05 GPI compare
  5. 63 Sri Lanka 1.05 GPI compare
  6. 64 Estonia 1.05 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 New Zealand?
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in New Zealand was 1.05 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2002.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9825 GPI in 1971.
How does New Zealand rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
New Zealand ranks 61st out of 196 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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.