Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Eritrea

Eritrea: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 0.9125 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9125 GPI
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
177th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.9187 GPI
in 1996
All-time low
0.8566 GPI
in 2004
Years of data
24
1992–2018

Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Eritrea, 1992–2018

00.20.40.60.811992200520181992: 0.916 GPI1994: 0.915 GPI1995: 0.915 GPI1996: 0.919 GPI1997: 0.909 GPI1999: 0.873 GPI2000: 0.874 GPI2001: 0.869 GPI2002: 0.857 GPI2003: 0.858 GPI2004: 0.857 GPI2005: 0.866 GPI2006: 0.881 GPI2007: 0.893 GPI2008: 0.886 GPI2009: 0.891 GPI2010: 0.888 GPI2011: 0.879 GPI2012: 0.877 GPI2013: 0.9 GPI2014: 0.902 GPI2015: 0.91 GPI2017: 0.916 GPI2018: 0.912 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Eritrea stood at 0.9125 GPI.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Eritrea peaked at 0.9187 GPI in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.8566 GPI, in 2004.

Eritrea ranks 177th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Eritrea, 1992 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1992 0.9159 GPI
1994 0.9153 GPI -0.1%
1995 0.9151 GPI -0.0%
1996 0.9187 GPI +0.4%
1997 0.9094 GPI -1.0%
1999 0.8732 GPI -4.0%
2000 0.8735 GPI +0.0%
2001 0.8693 GPI -0.5%
2002 0.8566 GPI -1.5%
2003 0.8577 GPI +0.1%
2004 0.8566 GPI -0.1%
2005 0.8659 GPI +1.1%
2006 0.8814 GPI +1.8%
2007 0.8933 GPI +1.4%
2008 0.8865 GPI -0.8%
2009 0.8909 GPI +0.5%
2010 0.8881 GPI -0.3%
2011 0.8786 GPI -1.1%
2012 0.8771 GPI -0.2%
2013 0.8996 GPI +2.6%
2014 0.9022 GPI +0.3%
2015 0.9099 GPI +0.9%
2017 0.9157 GPI +0.6%
2018 0.9125 GPI -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9079 GPI 0.8732 GPI 0.9187 GPI 6
2000s 0.8732 GPI 0.8566 GPI 0.8933 GPI 10
2010s 0.898 GPI 0.8771 GPI 0.9157 GPI 8

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 174 Côte d'Ivoire 0.9313 GPI compare
  2. 175 Ethiopia 0.929 GPI compare
  3. 176 Nepal 0.9262 GPI compare
  4. 178 Cameroon 0.9092 GPI compare
  5. 179 Mali 0.8992 GPI compare
  6. 180 Iraq 0.8837 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Eritrea?
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Eritrea was 0.9125 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 0.9187 GPI in 1996.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8566 GPI in 2004.
How does Eritrea rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
Eritrea ranks 177th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,343 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.