School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in IBRD only
IBRD only: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.14 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in IBRD only, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in IBRD only is 1.14 GPI, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in IBRD only peaked at 1.16 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5854 GPI, in 1970.
IBRD only ranks 17th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5854 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.8264 GPI | +41.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6298 GPI | -23.8% |
| 1973 | 0.768 GPI | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 0.6509 GPI | -15.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6642 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8246 GPI | +24.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8371 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.8366 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.8385 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8346 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8165 GPI | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8305 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8265 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.8587 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8536 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8102 GPI | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.8142 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8274 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8407 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8406 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8582 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8238 GPI | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8281 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8396 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9163 GPI | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8839 GPI | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9346 GPI | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9065 GPI | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9394 GPI | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9602 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9679 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9955 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9949 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.05 GPI | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.09 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.11 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.12 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.12 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.13 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.14 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.15 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.16 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.16 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.15 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.14 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.15 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.14 GPI | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in IBRD only changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +41.2% | 0.5854 GPI | 0.8264 GPI |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7462 GPI | 0.5854 GPI | 0.8385 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8313 GPI | 0.8102 GPI | 0.8587 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8771 GPI | 0.8238 GPI | 0.9394 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9602 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More education data for IBRD only
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0891 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 443.80 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0855 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in IBRD only?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in IBRD only was 1.14 GPI in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5854 GPI in 1970.
- How does IBRD only rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- IBRD only ranks 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (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 tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.