School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.02 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
60th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 1983
All-time low
0.9149 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
29
1971–2021

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Hong Kong, China, 1971–2021

00.250.50.7511971199620211971: 0.915 GPI1972: 0.921 GPI1973: 0.925 GPI1974: 0.929 GPI1975: 0.934 GPI1976: 0.952 GPI1977: 0.953 GPI1978: 0.968 GPI1979: 0.992 GPI1980: 1 GPI1981: 1 GPI1982: 1 GPI1983: 1 GPI1984: 1 GPI1985: 1 GPI1986: 1 GPI1987: 1 GPI1988: 1 GPI1996: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 0.994 GPI2014: 0.994 GPI2015: 0.999 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI2020: 1 GPI2021: 1 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 Hong Kong, China is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1.04 GPI in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.9149 GPI, in 1971.

That places Hong Kong, China 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Hong Kong, China, 1971 to 2021.
Year GPI Change
1971 0.9149 GPI
1972 0.9205 GPI +0.6%
1973 0.9249 GPI +0.5%
1974 0.9293 GPI +0.5%
1975 0.9337 GPI +0.5%
1976 0.9522 GPI +2.0%
1977 0.9526 GPI +0.0%
1978 0.9685 GPI +1.7%
1979 0.992 GPI +2.4%
1980 1 GPI +1.1%
1981 1.01 GPI +0.9%
1982 1.03 GPI +1.6%
1983 1.04 GPI +1.0%
1984 1.04 GPI -0.0%
1985 1.03 GPI -0.4%
1986 1.03 GPI +0.1%
1987 1.02 GPI -1.0%
1988 1.02 GPI -0.6%
1996 1.03 GPI +0.8%
2012 1 GPI -2.1%
2013 0.9939 GPI -1.0%
2014 0.9942 GPI +0.0%
2015 0.9988 GPI +0.5%
2016 1 GPI +0.4%
2017 1 GPI +0.1%
2018 1.01 GPI +0.3%
2019 1.01 GPI +0.7%
2020 1.02 GPI +0.1%
2021 1.02 GPI +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9432 GPI 0.9149 GPI 0.992 GPI 9
1980s 1.02 GPI 1 GPI 1.04 GPI 9
1990s 1.03 GPI 1.03 GPI 1.03 GPI 1
2010s 1 GPI 0.9939 GPI 1.01 GPI 8
2020s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

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  2. 58 Spain 1.02 GPI compare
  3. 59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.02 GPI compare
  4. 61 Madagascar 1.02 GPI compare
  5. 62 Brunei Darussalam 1.02 GPI compare
  6. 63 Fiji 1.02 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Hong Kong, China?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Hong Kong, China was 1.02 GPI in 2021, 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 Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 1983.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9149 GPI in 1971.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Hong Kong, China ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China 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
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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.