Total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
36
Highest
1.11 GPIA
Gambia
Lowest
0.9425 GPIA
Benin
Median
1 GPIA
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
426
What the numbers show
Total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 1.11 GPIA in Gambia; the lowest is 0.9425 GPIA in Benin.
The median across all reporting countries is 1 GPIA, and the mean is 1.01 GPIA.
Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 9.7%), and the largest decrease in Lesotho (down 2.1%).
Total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gambia | 1.11 GPIA | 2023 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 2 | Senegal | 1.11 GPIA | 2023 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 1.05 GPIA | 2022 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 4 | Zambia | 1.04 GPIA | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 5 | Bangladesh | 1.03 GPIA | 2022 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 6 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 1.03 GPIA | 2022 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 7 | Lesotho | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 8 | South Africa | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 9 | El Salvador | 1.01 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 10 | Colombia | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 11 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1.01 GPIA | 2014 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 12 | Paraguay | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 13 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1 GPIA | 2021 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 14 | Ecuador | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 15 | Armenia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 16 | Dominican Republic | 1 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 17 | Chile | 1 GPIA | 2022 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 18 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 19 | United States of America | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 20 | Kenya | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 21 | Peru | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 22 | Costa Rica | 1 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 23 | Honduras | 1 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 24 | Uruguay | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 25 | Panama | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 26 | Mexico | 0.9998 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 27 | Togo | 0.9989 GPIA | 2021 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 28 | Brazil | 0.9987 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 29 | Guatemala | 0.997 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 30 | Ghana | 0.9962 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 31 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.9923 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 32 | Nepal | 0.9915 GPIA | 2022 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 33 | Mali | 0.9653 GPIA | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 34 | Cameroon | 0.9528 GPIA | 2018 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 35 | Nigeria | 0.9521 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 36 | Benin | 0.9425 GPIA | 2021 | up 2.1% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release