Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
180
Highest
1.36 GPIA
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Lowest
0.5548 GPIA
Afghanistan
Median
1.02 GPIA
Years covered
56
1970–2025
Data points
2,945
What the numbers show
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 180 countries. The highest value is 1.36 GPIA in Saint Kitts and Nevis; the lowest is 0.5548 GPIA in Afghanistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.02 GPIA, and the mean is 1.02 GPIA.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 101 countries rose and 77 fell. The largest increase was in Tokelau (up 117.7%), and the largest decrease in Maldives (down 36.0%).
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.36 GPIA | 2020 | up 49.0% | flat |
| 2 | Tuvalu | 1.34 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 3 | Suriname | 1.32 GPIA | 2024 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 4 | Senegal | 1.29 GPIA | 2024 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 5 | Gambia | 1.28 GPIA | 2025 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 6 | Lebanon | 1.26 GPIA | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 7 | Burkina Faso | 1.21 GPIA | 2024 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 8 | Bhutan | 1.2 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 9 | Lesotho | 1.2 GPIA | 2024 | up 8.5% | flat |
| 10 | Syria | 1.19 GPIA | 2024 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 11 | Honduras | 1.18 GPIA | 2024 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 12 | Comoros | 1.17 GPIA | 2024 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 13 | Myanmar | 1.17 GPIA | 2018 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 14 | Cambodia | 1.16 GPIA | 2024 | — | rising |
| 15 | Kiribati | 1.16 GPIA | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 16 | Palestine | 1.15 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 17 | Marshall Islands | 1.15 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 18 | Burundi | 1.15 GPIA | 2025 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 19 | Kuwait | 1.14 GPIA | 2021 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 20 | Samoa | 1.13 GPIA | 2024 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 21 | Dominican Republic | 1.13 GPIA | 2024 | up 11.2% | flat |
| 22 | Thailand | 1.12 GPIA | 2025 | up 12.9% | flat |
| 23 | British Virgin Islands | 1.12 GPIA | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.11 GPIA | 2025 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 25 | Algeria | 1.11 GPIA | 2025 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 26 | Sierra Leone | 1.1 GPIA | 2024 | up 33.1% | rising |
| 27 | Cape Verde | 1.1 GPIA | 2022 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 28 | Mexico | 1.09 GPIA | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 29 | Belize | 1.09 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 30 | Seychelles | 1.09 GPIA | 2024 | up 30.4% | flat |
| 31 | Malaysia | 1.09 GPIA | 2024 | down 6.6% | flat |
| 32 | Tokelau | 1.09 GPIA | 2025 | up 117.7% | rising |
| 33 | Mongolia | 1.09 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 34 | Venezuela | 1.08 GPIA | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 35 | Fiji | 1.08 GPIA | 2024 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 36 | Eswatini | 1.08 GPIA | 2022 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.08 GPIA | 2023 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 38 | Guyana | 1.08 GPIA | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 39 | Jordan | 1.08 GPIA | 2024 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 40 | Mauritius | 1.08 GPIA | 2024 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 41 | Solomon Islands | 1.07 GPIA | 2023 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 42 | Botswana | 1.07 GPIA | 2022 | up 9.0% | flat |
| 43 | Tonga | 1.07 GPIA | 2024 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 44 | Argentina | 1.07 GPIA | 2023 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 45 | Barbados | 1.07 GPIA | 2024 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 46 | Rwanda | 1.07 GPIA | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 47 | East Timor | 1.07 GPIA | 2020 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 48 | Croatia | 1.07 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 49 | Cook Islands | 1.06 GPIA | 2024 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 50 | Micronesia (country) | 1.06 GPIA | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 51 | Morocco | 1.06 GPIA | 2024 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 52 | Bangladesh | 1.06 GPIA | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 53 | Ukraine | 1.06 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 54 | Uruguay | 1.06 GPIA | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 55 | Nauru | 1.05 GPIA | 2025 | down 7.3% | flat |
| 56 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 57 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 58 | Panama | 1.05 GPIA | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 59 | India | 1.05 GPIA | 2025 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 60 | Moldova | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 61 | Philippines | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 62 | El Salvador | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 63 | Qatar | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 64 | Saint Lucia | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 65 | Luxembourg | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 66 | Montenegro | 1.05 GPIA | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 67 | Sri Lanka | 1.05 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 68 | Brunei | 1.04 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 69 | South Africa | 1.04 GPIA | 2023 | up 8.5% | flat |
| 70 | Paraguay | 1.04 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 71 | Iran | 1.04 GPIA | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 72 | Cuba | 1.04 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 73 | Ecuador | 1.04 GPIA | 2023 | up 5.5% | flat |
| 74 | Grenada | 1.04 GPIA | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 75 | Armenia | 1.04 GPIA | 2024 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 76 | Australia | 1.04 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 77 | Puerto Rico | 1.04 GPIA | 2024 | up 7.2% | flat |
| 78 | Malta | 1.03 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 79 | Belarus | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 80 | Bahamas | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 81 | Indonesia | 1.03 GPIA | 2025 | up 9.7% | flat |
| 82 | Latvia | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 83 | United States | 1.03 GPIA | 2022 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 84 | Ethiopia | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 85 | Aruba | 1.03 GPIA | 2009 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 86 | Mauritania | 1.03 GPIA | 2020 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 87 | Guatemala | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 88 | Colombia | 1.03 GPIA | 2022 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 89 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 50.7% | rising |
| 90 | Cyprus | 1.02 GPIA | 2022 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 91 | Costa Rica | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 92 | Macao | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 93 | France | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 94 | Austria | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 95 | Israel | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 96 | United Kingdom | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 97 | Norway | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 98 | Romania | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 99 | Lithuania | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 100 | New Zealand | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 101 | Japan | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 102 | Iceland | 1.01 GPIA | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 103 | Spain | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 104 | Finland | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 105 | Denmark | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 106 | Bahrain | 1.01 GPIA | 2019 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 107 | Hungary | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 108 | Ireland | 1.01 GPIA | 2022 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 109 | Poland | 1.01 GPIA | 2020 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 110 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.01 GPIA | 2015 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 111 | Slovenia | 1.01 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 112 | Bolivia | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 113 | Estonia | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 114 | Portugal | 1.01 GPIA | 2018 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 115 | Brazil | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 116 | Serbia | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | down 5.9% | flat |
| 117 | Zimbabwe | 1.01 GPIA | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 118 | Greece | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 119 | Liberia | 1 GPIA | 2022 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 120 | Sweden | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 121 | Italy | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 122 | Belgium | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 123 | Uzbekistan | 1 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 124 | Madagascar | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 125 | Kazakhstan | 0.9994 GPIA | 2024 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 126 | Singapore | 0.9993 GPIA | 2023 | — | flat |
| 127 | Netherlands | 0.9992 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 128 | Czechia | 0.9989 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 129 | United Arab Emirates | 0.9987 GPIA | 2024 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 130 | Saudi Arabia | 0.9985 GPIA | 2022 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 131 | Switzerland | 0.9973 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 132 | Cayman Islands | 0.997 GPIA | 2024 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 133 | Andorra | 0.9963 GPIA | 2024 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 134 | Germany | 0.9959 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 135 | Slovakia | 0.9959 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 136 | Peru | 0.9947 GPIA | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 137 | Albania | 0.9934 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 138 | Turkey | 0.9919 GPIA | 2022 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 139 | Namibia | 0.9911 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 140 | South Korea | 0.9897 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 141 | Canada | 0.9895 GPIA | 2023 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 142 | Nicaragua | 0.9891 GPIA | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 143 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.989 GPIA | 2023 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 144 | Chile | 0.9888 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 145 | Jamaica | 0.988 GPIA | 2023 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 146 | Nepal | 0.9875 GPIA | 2025 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 147 | Hong Kong | 0.9848 GPIA | 2024 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 148 | Anguilla | 0.9831 GPIA | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 149 | Palau | 0.9829 GPIA | 2024 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 150 | Bulgaria | 0.9692 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 151 | Dominica | 0.9658 GPIA | 2023 | up 7.3% | falling |
| 152 | Oman | 0.9651 GPIA | 2024 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 153 | Georgia | 0.9648 GPIA | 2024 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 154 | Azerbaijan | 0.9622 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 155 | Egypt | 0.9556 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 156 | Papua New Guinea | 0.9543 GPIA | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 157 | Mozambique | 0.9512 GPIA | 2022 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 158 | Russia | 0.9424 GPIA | 2023 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 159 | Montserrat | 0.9385 GPIA | 2014 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 160 | Laos | 0.9348 GPIA | 2025 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 161 | Niger | 0.9166 GPIA | 2024 | up 46.5% | rising |
| 162 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.9036 GPIA | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 163 | San Marino | 0.9021 GPIA | 2024 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 164 | Malawi | 0.8961 GPIA | 2024 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 165 | Cameroon | 0.8674 GPIA | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 166 | Tanzania | 0.8614 GPIA | 2024 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 167 | Togo | 0.8509 GPIA | 2024 | up 42.4% | rising |
| 168 | Eritrea | 0.8213 GPIA | 2022 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 169 | Vanuatu | 0.8191 GPIA | 2024 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 170 | Maldives | 0.8127 GPIA | 2024 | down 36.0% | flat |
| 171 | Benin | 0.7939 GPIA | 2022 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 172 | Mali | 0.7411 GPIA | 2018 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 173 | Iraq | 0.711 GPIA | 2007 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 174 | Chad | 0.7032 GPIA | 2024 | up 76.2% | rising |
| 175 | Kenya | 0.6868 GPIA | 2023 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 176 | Tajikistan | 0.6698 GPIA | 2011 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 177 | Ghana | 0.6625 GPIA | 2024 | down 28.1% | rising |
| 178 | Guinea | 0.6002 GPIA | 2014 | up 43.9% | rising |
| 179 | Yemen | 0.6 GPIA | 2016 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 180 | Afghanistan | 0.5548 GPIA | 2018 | up 49.9% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release