Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9983 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Lower middle income, 1993–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Lower middle income stood at 0.9983 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Lower middle income peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8362 GPI, in 1993.
That places Lower middle income 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8362 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 0.8425 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8449 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8525 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.8646 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8642 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8658 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8709 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8803 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8885 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9322 GPI | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9338 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9399 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9468 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9548 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9703 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9815 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9802 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9859 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9966 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPI | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.999 GPI | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9983 GPI | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8529 GPI | 0.8362 GPI | 0.8658 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9299 GPI | 0.8709 GPI | 0.9815 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9802 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More reference data data for Lower middle income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 6,782 (2021)
- CPI Price, nominal 469.5 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 475.87 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 28.75 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 59.49 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 30.74 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.41 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.37 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.44 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Lower middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Lower middle income was 0.9983 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8362 GPI in 1993.
- How does Lower middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Lower middle income ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle 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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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.