Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Australia

Australia: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.04 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1.04 GPI
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
49th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
1 GPI
in 1996
Years of data
8
1993–2018

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Australia, 1993–2018

00.250.50.7511993200520181993: 1 GPI1994: 1 GPI1995: 1 GPI1996: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Australia is 1.04 GPI, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Australia peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1 GPI, in 1996.

Australia ranks 49th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.02 GPI 1 GPI 1.03 GPI 4
2010s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.04 GPI 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 46 Iceland 1.04 GPI compare
  2. 47 Burkina Faso 1.04 GPI compare
  3. 48 Jamaica 1.04 GPI compare
  4. 50 Brunei 1.04 GPI compare
  5. 51 Georgia 1.04 GPI compare
  6. 52 Sao Tome and Principe 1.03 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Australia?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Australia was 1.04 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 GPI in 1996.
How does Australia rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Australia ranks 49th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper 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, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,033 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for upper secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for upper 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. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/