Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9938 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia, 1993–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia is 0.9938 GPI, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 0.9972 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9808 GPI, in 1996.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 24th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.9827 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 0.9814 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9811 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9808 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9809 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.982 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9828 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9844 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9833 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9836 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9847 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9855 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9824 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9871 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9882 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9883 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9904 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9906 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.992 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9923 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.996 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9972 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.997 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9969 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9933 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9933 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9938 GPI | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9817 GPI | 0.9808 GPI | 0.9828 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9858 GPI | 0.9824 GPI | 0.9904 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9942 GPI | 0.9906 GPI | 0.9972 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 21 Croatia 1.02 GPI compare
- 22 Burkina Faso 1.02 GPI compare
- 23 Madagascar 1.02 GPI compare
- 24 Sierra Leone 1.02 GPI compare
- 25 Nepal 1.02 GPI compare
- 26 Belgium 1.02 GPI compare
- 27 Lesotho 1.02 GPI compare
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 11.30 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.50 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.80 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.73 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.71 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.51 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.13 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 518,257 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia was 0.9938 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?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9972 GPI in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9808 GPI in 1996.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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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About this data
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.