Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
35
Highest
1.22 GPIA
Gambia
Lowest
0.7575 GPIA
Mali
Median
1 GPIA
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
432
What the numbers show
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 1.22 GPIA in Gambia; the lowest is 0.7575 GPIA in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 1 GPIA, and the mean is 1 GPIA.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Côte d'Ivoire (up 18.3%), and the largest decrease in Paraguay (down 1.5%).
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gambia | 1.22 GPIA | 2023 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 2 | Senegal | 1.08 GPIA | 2023 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 1.08 GPIA | 2022 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 1.08 GPIA | 2022 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 5 | Lesotho | 1.08 GPIA | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 6 | Honduras | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 7 | Dominican Republic | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 8 | South Africa | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 9 | Zambia | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 10 | Colombia | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 11 | El Salvador | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 12 | Costa Rica | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 13 | Mexico | 1.01 GPIA | 2022 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 14 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 15 | Armenia | 1.01 GPIA | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 16 | Paraguay | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 17 | Panama | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 18 | Nigeria | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 19 | Peru | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 20 | Ecuador | 1 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 21 | Argentina | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 22 | Brazil | 1 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 23 | Nepal | 1 GPIA | 2022 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 24 | Uruguay | 0.9991 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 25 | Chile | 0.998 GPIA | 2022 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 26 | Ghana | 0.9975 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 27 | Guatemala | 0.997 GPIA | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 28 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.988 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 29 | Kenya | 0.9847 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 30 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.9745 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 31 | Cameroon | 0.9666 GPIA | 2018 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 32 | Benin | 0.9182 GPIA | 2021 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 33 | Togo | 0.9151 GPIA | 2021 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 34 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.8819 GPIA | 2022 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 35 | Mali | 0.7575 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release