Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Upper middle income
Upper 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 Upper middle income, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 0.9973 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in 2019.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Upper middle income peaked at 0.9993 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9455 GPI, in 1994.
Upper middle income ranks 15th of 43 groups on this measure, 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 Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.9455 GPI | — |
| 1995 | 0.9493 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9542 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9589 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.962 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9672 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9704 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.975 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9791 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.984 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9867 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9859 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9871 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9873 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.989 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9909 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9936 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9941 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9925 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9974 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9993 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9954 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9968 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9954 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9962 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9973 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9562 GPI | 0.9455 GPI | 0.9672 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9836 GPI | 0.9704 GPI | 0.9909 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9958 GPI | 0.9925 GPI | 0.9993 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More reference data data for Upper middle income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,056 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 298.62 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 293.42 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 19.74 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.97 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 21.50 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 41.24 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.94 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Upper middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Upper 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9993 GPI in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9455 GPI in 1994.
- How does Upper middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Upper middle income ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper 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.