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

Bulgaria: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 0.9509 GPI in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9509 GPI
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
116th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 1998
All-time low
0.9504 GPI
in 2014
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Bulgaria, 1998–2018

00.250.50.7511998200820181998: 1 GPI1999: 0.988 GPI2000: 0.977 GPI2001: 0.981 GPI2002: 0.982 GPI2003: 0.986 GPI2004: 0.984 GPI2005: 0.972 GPI2006: 0.975 GPI2007: 0.975 GPI2008: 0.977 GPI2009: 0.968 GPI2010: 0.966 GPI2011: 0.959 GPI2012: 0.958 GPI2013: 0.954 GPI2014: 0.95 GPI2015: 0.957 GPI2016: 0.956 GPI2017: 0.958 GPI2018: 0.951 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 Bulgaria is 0.9509 GPI, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Bulgaria peaked at 1.01 GPI in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9504 GPI, in 2014.

Bulgaria ranks 116th of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 GPI 0.9883 GPI 1.01 GPI 2
2000s 0.9777 GPI 0.9679 GPI 0.9862 GPI 10
2010s 0.9567 GPI 0.9504 GPI 0.9663 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 113 Switzerland 0.9606 GPI compare
  2. 114 Eswatini, Kingdom of 0.9563 GPI compare
  3. 115 Djibouti 0.9545 GPI compare
  4. 117 Morocco 0.9406 GPI compare
  5. 118 Peru 0.9389 GPI compare
  6. 119 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9215 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 187 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Bulgaria?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Bulgaria was 0.9509 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 1998.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9504 GPI in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Bulgaria ranks 116th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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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/