Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9215 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Pre-demographic dividend, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 0.9215 GPI. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 0.9215 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8029 GPI, in 1998.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8054 GPI | — |
| 1998 | 0.8029 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8099 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8127 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8183 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8154 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8264 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8208 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8391 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8476 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8536 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8632 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8708 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8793 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8822 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8984 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.907 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9116 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9207 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9178 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.92 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9195 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9215 GPI | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8061 GPI | 0.8029 GPI | 0.8099 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.8368 GPI | 0.8127 GPI | 0.8708 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9078 GPI | 0.8793 GPI | 0.9215 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More reference data data for Pre-demographic dividend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.90 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.29 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.09 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 28.19 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.89 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.3 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2018)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6705 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.6658 GPIA (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.35 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.9215 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9215 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8029 GPI in 1998.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-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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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.