School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini

Eswatini: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9417 GPI in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9417 GPI
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
169th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.9704 GPI
in 1998
All-time low
0.8871 GPI
in 2007
Years of data
26
1970–2016

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini, 1970–2016

00.20.40.60.811970199320161970: 0.9 GPI1971: 0.901 GPI1972: 0.893 GPI1973: 0.9 GPI1974: 0.917 GPI1975: 0.93 GPI1976: 0.939 GPI1977: 0.952 GPI1998: 0.97 GPI1999: 0.969 GPI2000: 0.959 GPI2001: 0.959 GPI2002: 0.939 GPI2003: 0.945 GPI2004: 0.923 GPI2005: 0.929 GPI2006: 0.919 GPI2007: 0.887 GPI2009: 0.91 GPI2010: 0.912 GPI2011: 0.896 GPI2012: 0.914 GPI2013: 0.922 GPI2014: 0.932 GPI2015: 0.935 GPI2016: 0.942 GPI

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini is 0.9417 GPI, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini peaked at 0.9704 GPI in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8871 GPI, in 2007.

Eswatini ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Eswatini, 1970 to 2016.
Year GPI Change
1970 0.9002 GPI
1971 0.9014 GPI +0.1%
1972 0.8932 GPI -0.9%
1973 0.9003 GPI +0.8%
1974 0.9166 GPI +1.8%
1975 0.9297 GPI +1.4%
1976 0.9385 GPI +0.9%
1977 0.9517 GPI +1.4%
1998 0.9704 GPI +2.0%
1999 0.9691 GPI -0.1%
2000 0.9592 GPI -1.0%
2001 0.959 GPI -0.0%
2002 0.9386 GPI -2.1%
2003 0.9446 GPI +0.6%
2004 0.9233 GPI -2.2%
2005 0.9295 GPI +0.7%
2006 0.9195 GPI -1.1%
2007 0.8871 GPI -3.5%
2009 0.9097 GPI +2.5%
2010 0.9124 GPI +0.3%
2011 0.8964 GPI -1.8%
2012 0.9137 GPI +1.9%
2013 0.9225 GPI +1.0%
2014 0.9316 GPI +1.0%
2015 0.9355 GPI +0.4%
2016 0.9417 GPI +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9165 GPI 0.8932 GPI 0.9517 GPI 8
1990s 0.9698 GPI 0.9691 GPI 0.9704 GPI 2
2000s 0.9301 GPI 0.8871 GPI 0.9592 GPI 9
2010s 0.922 GPI 0.8964 GPI 0.9417 GPI 7

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 166 Nepal 0.9544 GPI compare
  2. 167 Congo 0.9523 GPI compare
  3. 168 Kenya 0.9505 GPI compare
  4. 170 Mozambique 0.9384 GPI compare
  5. 171 Tajikistan 0.9317 GPI compare
  6. 172 Ethiopia 0.9215 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini was 0.9417 GPI in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.9704 GPI in 1998.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8871 GPI in 2007.
How does Eswatini rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Eswatini ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2016.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.