Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
1.03 GPI
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
52nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.2 GPI
in 2003
All-time low
0.9051 GPI
in 2014
Years of data
10
2003–2015

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2015

00.250.50.7511.22003200920152003: 1.2 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 0.997 GPI2007: 1.1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1.1 GPI2010: 0.977 GPI2013: 1.1 GPI2014: 0.905 GPI2015: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 1.03 GPI for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2015.

That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.2 GPI in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9051 GPI, in 2014.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 52nd out of 142 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003 to 2015.
Year GPI Change
2003 1.2 GPI
2004 1.03 GPI -14.4%
2005 0.9969 GPI -2.9%
2007 1.07 GPI +7.6%
2008 1.04 GPI -2.9%
2009 1.06 GPI +1.8%
2010 0.9766 GPI -7.9%
2013 1.05 GPI +7.9%
2014 0.9051 GPI -14.1%
2015 1.03 GPI +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.07 GPI 0.9969 GPI 1.2 GPI 6
2010s 0.9924 GPI 0.9051 GPI 1.05 GPI 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 49 Australia 1.04 GPI compare
  2. 50 Brunei 1.04 GPI compare
  3. 51 Georgia 1.04 GPI compare
  4. 53 New Zealand 1.03 GPI compare
  5. 54 Ukraine 1.03 GPI compare
  6. 55 Kuwait 1.03 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.03 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPI in 2003.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9051 GPI in 2014.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 52nd out of 142 countries with data for 2015.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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/