School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Spain
Spain: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.03 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Spain, 1971–2020
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 Spain is 1.03 GPI, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Spain peaked at 1.11 GPI in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.7906 GPI, in 1971.
Spain ranks 77th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Spain, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7906 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.7938 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8696 GPI | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 0.8802 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9494 GPI | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9634 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9816 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.9919 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.9546 GPI | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 1.04 GPI | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 1.04 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1 GPI | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 1.07 GPI | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 1.05 GPI | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 1.05 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.08 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.08 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.08 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.07 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.06 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 1.07 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.08 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.09 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.09 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.09 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.11 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1.06 GPI | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.07 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.07 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.07 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.06 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.07 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.06 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.07 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.07 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9938 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPI | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9083 GPI | 0.7906 GPI | 0.9919 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.06 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.08 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9938 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.71 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.76 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Spain?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Spain was 1.03 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 1996.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7906 GPI in 1971.
- How does Spain rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Spain ranks 77th out of 196 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.