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 LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.36 GPIA 2020 up 49.0% flat
1 Tokelau 1.09 GPIA 2025 up 117.7% rising
2 Tuvalu 1.34 GPIA 2024 up 1.1% flat
2 Cook Islands 1.06 GPIA 2024 up 5.6% falling
3 Suriname 1.32 GPIA 2024 up 21.9% rising
3 Anguilla 0.9831 GPIA 2023 down 13.3% falling
4 Senegal 1.29 GPIA 2024 up 38.1% rising
4 Montserrat 0.9385 GPIA 2014 down 13.9% falling
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 Syrian Arab Republic 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, State of 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 Cabo 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 Mongolia 1.09 GPIA 2023 down 0.8% falling
33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.08 GPIA 2024 down 3.0% falling
34 Fiji 1.08 GPIA 2024 down 3.3% flat
35 Eswatini 1.08 GPIA 2022 up 21.3% rising
36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.08 GPIA 2023 up 0.9% flat
37 Guyana 1.08 GPIA 2023 down 2.0% rising
38 Jordan 1.08 GPIA 2024 down 3.4% rising
39 Mauritius 1.08 GPIA 2024 down 3.9% rising
40 Solomon Islands 1.07 GPIA 2023 up 7.7% rising
41 Botswana 1.07 GPIA 2022 up 9.0% flat
42 Tonga 1.07 GPIA 2024 down 10.5% rising
43 Argentina 1.07 GPIA 2023 down 4.5% flat
44 Barbados 1.07 GPIA 2024 up 6.2% falling
45 Rwanda 1.07 GPIA 2024 up 6.4% rising
46 Timor-Leste 1.07 GPIA 2020 up 6.9% rising
47 Croatia 1.07 GPIA 2023 up 2.7% flat
48 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.06 GPIA 2024 up 6.3% rising
49 Morocco 1.06 GPIA 2024 up 24.0% rising
50 Bangladesh 1.06 GPIA 2024 up 8.5% rising
51 Ukraine 1.06 GPIA 2024 up 2.5% flat
52 Uruguay 1.06 GPIA 2023 down 5.7% falling
53 Nauru 1.05 GPIA 2025 down 7.3% flat
54 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.05 GPIA 2024 up 1.1% falling
55 Trinidad and Tobago 1.05 GPIA 2024 down 2.5% flat
56 Panama 1.05 GPIA 2023 down 2.3% flat
57 India 1.05 GPIA 2025 up 9.9% rising
58 Republic of Moldova 1.05 GPIA 2024 up 1.6% flat
59 Philippines 1.05 GPIA 2024 down 4.7% falling
60 El Salvador 1.05 GPIA 2024 up 4.6% rising
61 Qatar 1.05 GPIA 2024 up 6.5% falling
62 Saint Lucia 1.05 GPIA 2024 down 2.9% falling
63 Luxembourg 1.05 GPIA 2024 up 0.9% flat
64 Montenegro 1.05 GPIA 2023 up 4.9% rising
65 Sri Lanka 1.05 GPIA 2023 down 1.1% flat
66 Brunei Darussalam 1.04 GPIA 2024 down 1.8% falling
67 South Africa 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 8.5% flat
68 Paraguay 1.04 GPIA 2024 down 0.1% rising
69 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 16.1% rising
70 Cuba 1.04 GPIA 2024 down 0.2% falling
71 Ecuador 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 5.5% flat
72 Grenada 1.04 GPIA 2024 down 2.9% falling
73 Armenia 1.04 GPIA 2024 up 3.9% flat
74 Australia 1.04 GPIA 2024 down 0.7% flat
75 Puerto Rico 1.04 GPIA 2024 up 7.2% flat
76 Malta 1.03 GPIA 2023 down 1.8% rising
77 Belarus 1.03 GPIA 2024 up 1.0% flat
78 Bahamas 1.03 GPIA 2024 down 0.6% rising
79 Indonesia 1.03 GPIA 2025 up 9.7% flat
80 Latvia 1.03 GPIA 2024 up 2.1% flat
81 United States of America 1.03 GPIA 2022 up 2.3% flat
82 Ethiopia 1.03 GPIA 2024 up 21.3% rising
83 Aruba 1.03 GPIA 2009 up 4.0% rising
84 Mauritania 1.03 GPIA 2020 up 30.2% rising
85 Guatemala 1.03 GPIA 2024 up 16.5% rising
86 Colombia 1.03 GPIA 2022 down 0.5% flat
87 Côte d'Ivoire 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 50.7% rising
88 Cyprus 1.02 GPIA 2022 down 0.0% falling
89 Costa Rica 1.02 GPIA 2024 down 1.3% flat
90 Macau (China) 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 0.6% flat
91 France 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 0.9% flat
92 Austria 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 1.1% flat
93 Israel 1.02 GPIA 2024 down 1.5% flat
94 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 0.1% flat
95 Norway 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 1.2% flat
96 Romania 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 1.5% flat
97 Lithuania 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 1.0% flat
98 New Zealand 1.02 GPIA 2024 down 1.9% flat
99 Japan 1.02 GPIA 2023 down 0.5% flat
100 Iceland 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 2.9% falling
101 Spain 1.01 GPIA 2024 down 0.0% falling
102 Finland 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 1.3% flat
103 Denmark 1.01 GPIA 2024 down 0.5% flat
104 Bahrain 1.01 GPIA 2019 down 5.4% rising
105 Hungary 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 0.2% flat
106 Ireland 1.01 GPIA 2022 down 1.1% falling
107 Poland 1.01 GPIA 2020 down 0.7% flat
108 Sao Tome and Principe 1.01 GPIA 2015 down 0.4% falling
109 Slovenia 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 0.2% flat
110 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 1.0% rising
111 Estonia 1.01 GPIA 2024 down 1.2% flat
112 Portugal 1.01 GPIA 2018 down 5.7% falling
113 Brazil 1.01 GPIA 2024 down 0.0% flat
114 Serbia 1.01 GPIA 2024 down 5.9% flat
115 Zimbabwe 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 12.5% rising
116 Greece 1 GPIA 2023 up 2.0% falling
117 Liberia 1 GPIA 2022 up 18.1% rising
118 Sweden 1 GPIA 2024 up 1.0% flat
119 Italy 1 GPIA 2023 down 0.8% flat
120 Belgium 1 GPIA 2023 down 0.6% flat
121 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA 2024 down 0.1% flat
122 Madagascar 1 GPIA 2024 up 9.6% rising
123 Kazakhstan 0.9994 GPIA 2024 down 2.4% flat
124 Singapore 0.9993 GPIA 2023 flat
125 Netherlands 0.9992 GPIA 2023 down 0.1% flat
126 Czechia 0.9989 GPIA 2023 down 0.9% flat
127 United Arab Emirates 0.9987 GPIA 2024 up 6.1% falling
128 Saudi Arabia 0.9985 GPIA 2022 down 11.0% falling
129 Switzerland 0.9973 GPIA 2024 up 2.3% rising
130 Cayman Islands 0.997 GPIA 2024 down 6.9% rising
131 Andorra 0.9963 GPIA 2024 down 10.6% falling
132 Germany 0.9959 GPIA 2024 up 1.4% flat
133 Slovakia 0.9959 GPIA 2024 down 1.0% flat
134 Peru 0.9947 GPIA 2024 up 4.9% rising
135 Albania 0.9934 GPIA 2023 up 2.6% rising
136 Türkiye 0.9919 GPIA 2022 up 2.6% rising
137 Namibia 0.9911 GPIA 2024 up 1.1% rising
138 Republic of Korea 0.9897 GPIA 2024 down 0.6% flat
139 Canada 0.9895 GPIA 2023 down 2.2% flat
140 Nicaragua 0.9891 GPIA 2023 down 5.4% falling
141 Antigua and Barbuda 0.989 GPIA 2023 up 3.0% flat
142 Chile 0.9888 GPIA 2024 down 1.5% flat
143 Jamaica 0.988 GPIA 2023 down 6.4% falling
144 Nepal 0.9875 GPIA 2025 down 13.8% falling
145 Hong Kong (China) 0.9848 GPIA 2024 down 0.9% flat
146 Palau 0.9829 GPIA 2024 down 9.2% falling
147 Bulgaria 0.9692 GPIA 2024 up 2.1% flat
148 Dominica 0.9658 GPIA 2023 up 7.3% falling
149 Oman 0.9651 GPIA 2024 down 6.2% rising
150 Georgia 0.9648 GPIA 2024 down 2.7% rising
151 Azerbaijan 0.9622 GPIA 2024 up 1.2% rising
152 Egypt 0.9556 GPIA 2024 down 1.5% flat
153 Papua New Guinea 0.9543 GPIA 2023 up 14.1% rising
154 Mozambique 0.9512 GPIA 2022 up 31.3% rising
155 Russian Federation 0.9424 GPIA 2023 down 7.0% falling
156 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9348 GPIA 2025 up 5.3% rising
157 Niger 0.9166 GPIA 2024 up 46.5% rising
158 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.9036 GPIA 2024 down 12.8% falling
159 San Marino 0.9021 GPIA 2024 down 19.1% falling
160 Malawi 0.8961 GPIA 2024 up 13.4% rising
161 Cameroon 0.8674 GPIA 2023 up 5.9% rising
162 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.8614 GPIA 2024 up 24.5% rising
163 Togo 0.8509 GPIA 2024 up 42.4% rising
164 Eritrea 0.8213 GPIA 2022 up 10.7% rising
165 Vanuatu 0.8191 GPIA 2024 down 3.6% rising
166 Maldives 0.8127 GPIA 2024 down 36.0% flat
167 Benin 0.7939 GPIA 2022 up 34.5% rising
168 Mali 0.7411 GPIA 2018 up 22.9% rising
169 Iraq 0.711 GPIA 2007 up 29.0% rising
170 Chad 0.7032 GPIA 2024 up 76.2% rising
171 Kenya 0.6868 GPIA 2023 down 20.9% falling
172 Tajikistan 0.6698 GPIA 2011 up 19.8% rising
173 Ghana 0.6625 GPIA 2024 down 28.1% rising
174 Guinea 0.6002 GPIA 2014 up 43.9% rising
175 Yemen 0.6 GPIA 2016 down 1.7% rising
176 Afghanistan 0.5548 GPIA 2018 up 49.9% rising

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Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,945 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release