Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 1.02 GPI. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9922 GPI, in 2001.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 0.9964 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9959 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9922 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9947 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9992 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9991 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9997 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9975 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9984 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9995 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9984 GPI | 0.9964 GPI | 1 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9979 GPI | 0.9922 GPI | 1 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9995 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 4 Puerto Rico 1.1 GPI compare
- 5 Suriname 1.09 GPI compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 1.08 GPI compare
- 7 Burundi 1.08 GPI compare
- 8 Mauritania 1.08 GPI compare
- 9 Bahrain 1.07 GPI compare
- 10 Namibia 1.07 GPI compare
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,740 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 142.49 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 142.66 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29.41 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.11 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.95 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.47 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.1 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 1.02 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9922 GPI in 2001.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for lower secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for 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.