Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in European Union

European Union: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1 GPI
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
1.03 GPI
in 1999
All-time low
1 GPI
in 2019
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in European Union, 1997–2019

00.250.50.7511997200820191997: 1 GPI1998: 1 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

European Union recorded 1 GPI for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in European Union peaked at 1.03 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1 GPI, in 2019.

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in European Union, year by year

Annual values for Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in European Union, 1997 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1997 1.03 GPI
1998 1.03 GPI +0.0%
1999 1.03 GPI +0.1%
2000 1.02 GPI -0.7%
2001 1.02 GPI +0.4%
2002 1.02 GPI -0.4%
2003 1.03 GPI +0.5%
2004 1.03 GPI +0.2%
2005 1.02 GPI -0.3%
2006 1.02 GPI -0.1%
2007 1.02 GPI -0.3%
2008 1.02 GPI -0.4%
2009 1.02 GPI +0.0%
2010 1.01 GPI -0.4%
2011 1.01 GPI -0.2%
2012 1.01 GPI -0.6%
2013 1.01 GPI +0.1%
2014 1 GPI -0.2%
2015 1.01 GPI +0.2%
2016 1.01 GPI -0.0%
2017 1 GPI -0.4%
2018 1 GPI -0.1%
2019 1 GPI -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.03 GPI 1.03 GPI 1.03 GPI 3
2000s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.03 GPI 10
2010s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 1.01 GPI 10

Countries ranked near European Union

  1. 1 Tuvalu 1.57 GPI compare
  2. 2 Palestine, State of 1.21 GPI compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 1.19 GPI compare
  4. 4 Tonga 1.17 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in European Union?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in European Union was 1 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 1999.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2019.
How does European Union rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
European Union ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2019.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union 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/