Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in New Zealand

New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 1 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
66th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1 GPI
in 2013
All-time low
0.9893 GPI
in 2004
Years of data
25
1994–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in New Zealand, 1994–2018

00.250.50.7511994200620181994: 0.995 GPI1995: 0.997 GPI1996: 0.997 GPI1997: 0.996 GPI1998: 0.995 GPI1999: 0.995 GPI2000: 0.998 GPI2001: 0.994 GPI2002: 0.995 GPI2003: 0.993 GPI2004: 0.989 GPI2005: 0.989 GPI2006: 0.99 GPI2007: 0.993 GPI2008: 0.993 GPI2009: 0.997 GPI2010: 0.996 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in New Zealand stood at 1 GPI.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in New Zealand peaked at 1 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9893 GPI, in 2004.

New Zealand ranks 66th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in New Zealand, 1994 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1994 0.9953 GPI
1995 0.9972 GPI +0.2%
1996 0.9969 GPI -0.0%
1997 0.9955 GPI -0.1%
1998 0.9953 GPI -0.0%
1999 0.995 GPI -0.0%
2000 0.9981 GPI +0.3%
2001 0.9942 GPI -0.4%
2002 0.9954 GPI +0.1%
2003 0.9933 GPI -0.2%
2004 0.9893 GPI -0.4%
2005 0.9895 GPI +0.0%
2006 0.9904 GPI +0.1%
2007 0.9932 GPI +0.3%
2008 0.9929 GPI -0.0%
2009 0.9969 GPI +0.4%
2010 0.9961 GPI -0.1%
2011 1 GPI +0.6%
2012 1 GPI -0.1%
2013 1 GPI +0.2%
2014 1 GPI -0.2%
2015 1 GPI +0.0%
2016 1 GPI -0.0%
2017 1 GPI -0.1%
2018 1 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9959 GPI 0.995 GPI 0.9972 GPI 6
2000s 0.9933 GPI 0.9893 GPI 0.9981 GPI 10
2010s 1 GPI 0.9961 GPI 1 GPI 9

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 63 Czechia 1 GPI compare
  2. 64 Saudi Arabia 1 GPI compare
  3. 65 Estonia 1 GPI compare
  4. 67 Cambodia 1 GPI compare
  5. 68 Slovenia 1 GPI compare
  6. 69 Belarus 1 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 New Zealand?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in New Zealand was 1 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9893 GPI in 2004.
How does New Zealand rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
New Zealand ranks 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand 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.