Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.9986 GPI in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.9986 GPI
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
76th
of 135 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPI
in 1971
All-time low
0.9959 GPI
in 1975
Years of data
22
1971–2015

Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1971–2015

00.250.50.7511971199320151971: 1 GPI1972: 1 GPI1973: 1 GPI1974: 0.999 GPI1975: 0.996 GPI1976: 1 GPI1977: 1 GPI1978: 1 GPI1979: 1 GPI1981: 1 GPI1982: 1 GPI1998: 0.998 GPI1999: 0.996 GPI2000: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 0.999 GPI2015: 0.999 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2015, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.9986 GPI.

The figure is down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.03 GPI in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.9959 GPI, in 1975.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 76th out of 135 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1971 to 2015.
Year GPI Change
1971 1.03 GPI
1972 1.02 GPI -1.0%
1973 1.01 GPI -0.9%
1974 0.9986 GPI -0.8%
1975 0.9959 GPI -0.3%
1976 1.01 GPI +1.4%
1977 1.01 GPI -0.0%
1978 1.01 GPI -0.3%
1979 1.01 GPI +0.1%
1981 1.01 GPI +0.1%
1982 1.01 GPI +0.0%
1998 0.9982 GPI -1.0%
1999 0.9962 GPI -0.2%
2000 1 GPI +0.4%
2006 1.02 GPI +2.0%
2007 1.02 GPI -0.4%
2008 1 GPI -1.4%
2011 1 GPI -0.1%
2012 0.9999 GPI -0.1%
2013 0.9997 GPI -0.0%
2014 0.9988 GPI -0.1%
2015 0.9986 GPI -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.01 GPI 0.9959 GPI 1.03 GPI 9
1980s 1.01 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.01 GPI 2
1990s 0.9972 GPI 0.9962 GPI 0.9982 GPI 2
2000s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 1.02 GPI 4
2010s 0.9997 GPI 0.9986 GPI 1 GPI 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 73 Hungary 0.9995 GPI compare
  2. 74 Djibouti 0.9991 GPI compare
  3. 75 Italy 0.9987 GPI compare
  4. 77 Spain 0.9984 GPI compare
  5. 78 Serbia 0.9981 GPI compare
  6. 79 Georgia 0.998 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.9986 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 1971.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9959 GPI in 1975.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 76th out of 135 countries with data for 2015.
Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.