Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in New Zealand

New Zealand: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
65th
of 135 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 2014
All-time low
0.9857 GPI
in 1988
Years of data
15
1977–2018

Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in New Zealand, 1977–2018

00.250.50.7511977199720181977: 1 GPI1979: 1 GPI1980: 0.997 GPI1987: 0.991 GPI1988: 0.986 GPI1989: 0.99 GPI1990: 0.993 GPI1991: 0.995 GPI1992: 0.998 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 0.999 GPI2017: 0.997 GPI2018: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in New Zealand is 1 GPI, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in New Zealand peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9857 GPI, in 1988.

New Zealand ranks 65th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in New Zealand, 1977 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1977 0.9999 GPI
1979 1 GPI +0.2%
1980 0.9971 GPI -0.4%
1987 0.9911 GPI -0.6%
1988 0.9857 GPI -0.5%
1989 0.9895 GPI +0.4%
1990 0.993 GPI +0.3%
1991 0.9952 GPI +0.2%
1992 0.9978 GPI +0.3%
2013 1.01 GPI +0.7%
2014 1.01 GPI +0.0%
2015 1 GPI -0.2%
2016 0.9986 GPI -0.4%
2017 0.9972 GPI -0.1%
2018 1 GPI +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 GPI 0.9999 GPI 1 GPI 2
1980s 0.9909 GPI 0.9857 GPI 0.9971 GPI 4
1990s 0.9953 GPI 0.993 GPI 0.9978 GPI 3
2010s 1 GPI 0.9972 GPI 1.01 GPI 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 62 Cyprus 1 GPI compare
  2. 62 Peru 1 GPI compare
  3. 64 Lithuania 1 GPI compare
  4. 66 Iceland 1 GPI compare
  5. 67 Sri Lanka 1 GPI compare
  6. 68 Argentina 1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in New Zealand?
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in New Zealand was 1 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2014.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9857 GPI in 1988.
How does New Zealand rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index?
New Zealand ranks 65th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 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

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 3,032 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.