Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 1 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
2nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
1 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.948 GPI
in 1994
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Late-demographic dividend, 1994–2019

00.250.50.7511994200620191994: 0.948 GPI1995: 0.952 GPI1996: 0.958 GPI1997: 0.964 GPI1998: 0.968 GPI1999: 0.97 GPI2000: 0.974 GPI2001: 0.978 GPI2002: 0.981 GPI2003: 0.985 GPI2004: 0.989 GPI2005: 0.989 GPI2006: 0.99 GPI2007: 0.991 GPI2008: 0.991 GPI2009: 0.993 GPI2010: 0.99 GPI2011: 0.989 GPI2012: 0.994 GPI2013: 0.998 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 0.996 GPI2016: 0.998 GPI2017: 0.999 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Late-demographic dividend stood at 1 GPI. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 1 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.948 GPI, in 1994.

That places Late-demographic dividend 2nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Late-demographic dividend, 1994 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1994 0.948 GPI
1995 0.9525 GPI +0.5%
1996 0.9584 GPI +0.6%
1997 0.9635 GPI +0.5%
1998 0.9678 GPI +0.4%
1999 0.9697 GPI +0.2%
2000 0.974 GPI +0.5%
2001 0.9776 GPI +0.4%
2002 0.9808 GPI +0.3%
2003 0.9851 GPI +0.4%
2004 0.9889 GPI +0.4%
2005 0.9892 GPI +0.0%
2006 0.9901 GPI +0.1%
2007 0.9908 GPI +0.1%
2008 0.9909 GPI +0.0%
2009 0.9929 GPI +0.2%
2010 0.9905 GPI -0.2%
2011 0.9894 GPI -0.1%
2012 0.9939 GPI +0.5%
2013 0.998 GPI +0.4%
2014 1 GPI +0.2%
2015 0.9963 GPI -0.4%
2016 0.998 GPI +0.2%
2017 0.9988 GPI +0.1%
2018 1 GPI +0.2%
2019 1 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.96 GPI 0.948 GPI 0.9697 GPI 6
2000s 0.986 GPI 0.974 GPI 0.9929 GPI 10
2010s 0.9969 GPI 0.9894 GPI 1 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 1 Senegal 1.15 GPI compare
  2. 2 Bangladesh 1.14 GPI compare
  3. 3 Gambia 1.11 GPI compare
  4. 4 Kiribati 1.08 GPI compare
  5. 5 San Marino 1.07 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Late-demographic dividend?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Late-demographic dividend was 1 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 0.948 GPI in 1994.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 2nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.