Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
35
Highest
1.19 GPIA
Gambia
Lowest
0.7465 GPIA
Mali
Median
1 GPIA
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
431
What the numbers show
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 1.19 GPIA in Gambia; the lowest is 0.7465 GPIA in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 1 GPIA, and the mean is 0.9839 GPIA.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Togo (up 40.4%), and the largest decrease in Lesotho (down 11.6%).
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gambia | 1.19 GPIA | 2023 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 2 | Senegal | 1.14 GPIA | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 1.1 GPIA | 2022 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 4 | Armenia | 1.1 GPIA | 2023 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 5 | Bangladesh | 1.05 GPIA | 2022 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 6 | Mexico | 1.04 GPIA | 2022 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 7 | Dominican Republic | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 8 | Paraguay | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 9 | Costa Rica | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 10 | South Africa | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 11 | El Salvador | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 12 | Bolivia | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 13 | Argentina | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 14 | Colombia | 1.01 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 15 | Chile | 1.01 GPIA | 2022 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 16 | Honduras | 1 GPIA | 2024 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 17 | Togo | 1 GPIA | 2021 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 18 | Peru | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 19 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 20 | Brazil | 0.9994 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 21 | Uruguay | 0.9978 GPIA | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 22 | Ecuador | 0.9967 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 23 | Ghana | 0.9842 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 24 | Panama | 0.9834 GPIA | 2023 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 25 | Guatemala | 0.9575 GPIA | 2024 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 26 | Kenya | 0.9568 GPIA | 2024 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 27 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.94 GPIA | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 28 | Nepal | 0.9351 GPIA | 2022 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 29 | Nigeria | 0.9301 GPIA | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 30 | Cameroon | 0.9194 GPIA | 2018 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 31 | Zambia | 0.8957 GPIA | 2023 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 32 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.831 GPIA | 2022 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 33 | Benin | 0.7928 GPIA | 2021 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 34 | Lesotho | 0.7671 GPIA | 2023 | down 11.6% | rising |
| 35 | Mali | 0.7465 GPIA | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release