Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Middle income
Middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9973 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Middle income, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 0.9973 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Middle income peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8978 GPI, in 1994.
That places Middle income 16th 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 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Middle income, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.8978 GPI | — |
| 1995 | 0.9016 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9077 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9158 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.918 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9211 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9244 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9309 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9357 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9585 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9605 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9625 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9662 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9701 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.979 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9857 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9862 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9895 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9946 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9972 GPI | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9973 GPI | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9103 GPI | 0.8978 GPI | 0.9211 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9574 GPI | 0.9244 GPI | 0.9857 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9862 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
More reference data data for Middle income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,879 (2021)
- CPI Price, nominal 333.57 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 330.27 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 48.49 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.64 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 52.24 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 100.73 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.67 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.61 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.3% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Middle income was 0.9973 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8978 GPI in 1994.
- How does Middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Middle income ranks 16th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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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.