Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Estonia

Estonia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 1 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
0.9677 GPI
in 2006
Years of data
22
1996–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Estonia, 1996–2018

00.250.50.7511996200720181996: 0.985 GPI1998: 0.986 GPI1999: 0.99 GPI2000: 0.996 GPI2001: 0.991 GPI2002: 0.991 GPI2003: 0.988 GPI2004: 0.982 GPI2005: 0.97 GPI2006: 0.968 GPI2007: 0.968 GPI2008: 0.969 GPI2009: 0.969 GPI2010: 0.977 GPI2011: 0.982 GPI2012: 0.983 GPI2013: 0.98 GPI2014: 0.982 GPI2015: 0.988 GPI2016: 0.997 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 1 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Estonia peaked at 1 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9677 GPI, in 2006.

That places Estonia 65th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Estonia, 1996 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1996 0.9846 GPI
1998 0.9859 GPI +0.1%
1999 0.9904 GPI +0.5%
2000 0.9963 GPI +0.6%
2001 0.9912 GPI -0.5%
2002 0.991 GPI -0.0%
2003 0.9882 GPI -0.3%
2004 0.982 GPI -0.6%
2005 0.9699 GPI -1.2%
2006 0.9677 GPI -0.2%
2007 0.9681 GPI +0.0%
2008 0.9686 GPI +0.1%
2009 0.9694 GPI +0.1%
2010 0.9766 GPI +0.7%
2011 0.9822 GPI +0.6%
2012 0.9831 GPI +0.1%
2013 0.98 GPI -0.3%
2014 0.9816 GPI +0.2%
2015 0.9881 GPI +0.7%
2016 0.997 GPI +0.9%
2017 1 GPI +0.3%
2018 1 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9869 GPI 0.9846 GPI 0.9904 GPI 3
2000s 0.9792 GPI 0.9677 GPI 0.9963 GPI 10
2010s 0.9879 GPI 0.9766 GPI 1 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 62 Spain 1 GPI compare
  2. 63 Czechia 1 GPI compare
  3. 64 Saudi Arabia 1 GPI compare
  4. 66 New Zealand 1 GPI compare
  5. 67 Cambodia 1 GPI compare
  6. 68 Slovenia 1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Estonia?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Estonia was 1 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9677 GPI in 2006.
How does Estonia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Estonia ranks 65th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. 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.