Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9963 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9963 GPI
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
17th
of 45 groups
All-time high
1 GPI
in 2014
All-time low
0.9717 GPI
in 2005
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1998–2019

00.250.50.7511998200820191998: 0.972 GPI1999: 0.973 GPI2000: 0.973 GPI2001: 0.973 GPI2002: 0.975 GPI2003: 0.977 GPI2004: 0.977 GPI2005: 0.972 GPI2006: 0.981 GPI2007: 0.984 GPI2008: 0.987 GPI2009: 0.991 GPI2010: 0.993 GPI2011: 0.995 GPI2012: 0.995 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 0.998 GPI2018: 0.996 GPI2019: 0.996 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) recorded 0.9963 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 1 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9717 GPI, in 2005.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1998 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1998 0.9723 GPI
1999 0.9727 GPI +0.0%
2000 0.973 GPI +0.0%
2001 0.9734 GPI +0.0%
2002 0.9745 GPI +0.1%
2003 0.9765 GPI +0.2%
2004 0.9768 GPI +0.0%
2005 0.9717 GPI -0.5%
2006 0.9811 GPI +1.0%
2007 0.9836 GPI +0.2%
2008 0.987 GPI +0.3%
2009 0.9914 GPI +0.4%
2010 0.9933 GPI +0.2%
2011 0.9953 GPI +0.2%
2012 0.9947 GPI -0.1%
2013 1 GPI +0.6%
2014 1 GPI +0.2%
2015 1 GPI -0.0%
2016 1 GPI +0.0%
2017 0.9981 GPI -0.4%
2018 0.9962 GPI -0.2%
2019 0.9963 GPI +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9725 GPI 0.9723 GPI 0.9727 GPI 2
2000s 0.9789 GPI 0.9717 GPI 0.9914 GPI 10
2010s 0.998 GPI 0.9933 GPI 1 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 14 Albania 1.03 GPI compare
  2. 15 Hong Kong, China 1.03 GPI compare
  3. 16 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.03 GPI compare
  4. 17 Naoero 1.03 GPI compare
  5. 18 India 1.03 GPI compare
  6. 19 Viet Nam 1.02 GPI compare
  7. 20 Aruba 1.02 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.9963 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2014.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9717 GPI in 2005.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.