School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9866 GPI in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9866 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
27th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.9898 GPI
in 2016
All-time low
0.9596 GPI
in 2003
Years of data
40
1981–2020

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1981–2020

00.20.40.60.811981200020201981: 0.963 GPI1982: 0.966 GPI1983: 0.968 GPI1984: 0.969 GPI1985: 0.97 GPI1986: 0.971 GPI1987: 0.971 GPI1988: 0.972 GPI1989: 0.972 GPI1990: 0.973 GPI1991: 0.974 GPI1992: 0.975 GPI1993: 0.974 GPI1994: 0.975 GPI1995: 0.974 GPI1996: 0.975 GPI1997: 0.975 GPI1998: 0.971 GPI1999: 0.967 GPI2000: 0.969 GPI2001: 0.964 GPI2002: 0.963 GPI2003: 0.96 GPI2004: 0.966 GPI2005: 0.967 GPI2006: 0.971 GPI2007: 0.972 GPI2008: 0.976 GPI2009: 0.982 GPI2010: 0.981 GPI2011: 0.981 GPI2012: 0.985 GPI2013: 0.987 GPI2014: 0.988 GPI2015: 0.989 GPI2016: 0.99 GPI2017: 0.984 GPI2018: 0.986 GPI2019: 0.985 GPI2020: 0.987 GPI

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

Analysis

In 2020, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0.9866 GPI.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.9898 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9596 GPI, in 2003.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 27th out of 45 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1981 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1981 0.9632 GPI
1982 0.9661 GPI +0.3%
1983 0.9682 GPI +0.2%
1984 0.9692 GPI +0.1%
1985 0.9704 GPI +0.1%
1986 0.971 GPI +0.1%
1987 0.9712 GPI +0.0%
1988 0.9718 GPI +0.1%
1989 0.972 GPI +0.0%
1990 0.973 GPI +0.1%
1991 0.9741 GPI +0.1%
1992 0.975 GPI +0.1%
1993 0.974 GPI -0.1%
1994 0.9753 GPI +0.1%
1995 0.9743 GPI -0.1%
1996 0.9745 GPI +0.0%
1997 0.9746 GPI +0.0%
1998 0.9706 GPI -0.4%
1999 0.9673 GPI -0.3%
2000 0.9686 GPI +0.1%
2001 0.9641 GPI -0.5%
2002 0.9627 GPI -0.2%
2003 0.9596 GPI -0.3%
2004 0.9657 GPI +0.6%
2005 0.9668 GPI +0.1%
2006 0.9707 GPI +0.4%
2007 0.9723 GPI +0.2%
2008 0.9761 GPI +0.4%
2009 0.9817 GPI +0.6%
2010 0.981 GPI -0.1%
2011 0.9805 GPI -0.0%
2012 0.9848 GPI +0.4%
2013 0.9866 GPI +0.2%
2014 0.988 GPI +0.1%
2015 0.9889 GPI +0.1%
2016 0.9898 GPI +0.1%
2017 0.9837 GPI -0.6%
2018 0.9864 GPI +0.3%
2019 0.985 GPI -0.1%
2020 0.9866 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9692 GPI 0.9632 GPI 0.972 GPI 9
1990s 0.9733 GPI 0.9673 GPI 0.9753 GPI 10
2000s 0.9688 GPI 0.9596 GPI 0.9817 GPI 10
2010s 0.9855 GPI 0.9805 GPI 0.9898 GPI 10
2020s 0.9866 GPI 0.9866 GPI 0.9866 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 24 Bermuda 1.05 GPI compare
  2. 25 Puerto Rico 1.05 GPI compare
  3. 26 Lesotho 1.04 GPI compare
  4. 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.04 GPI compare
  5. 28 Burkina Faso 1.04 GPI compare
  6. 29 Ireland 1.04 GPI compare
  7. 30 Sao Tome and Principe 1.04 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.9866 GPI in 2020, 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9898 GPI in 2016.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9596 GPI in 2003.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th out of 45 groups with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.