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

Italy: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9904 GPI in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9904 GPI
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
127th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 1994
All-time low
0.9146 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
50
1971–2020

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Italy, 1971–2020

00.250.50.751197119952020

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

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.9904 GPI for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Italy peaked at 1.01 GPI in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9146 GPI, in 1971.

Italy ranks 127th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Italy, 1971 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1971 0.9146 GPI
1972 0.9186 GPI +0.4%
1973 0.924 GPI +0.6%
1974 0.9299 GPI +0.6%
1975 0.9368 GPI +0.7%
1976 0.941 GPI +0.5%
1977 0.9457 GPI +0.5%
1978 0.9545 GPI +0.9%
1979 0.9618 GPI +0.8%
1980 0.9713 GPI +1.0%
1981 0.9788 GPI +0.8%
1982 0.9859 GPI +0.7%
1983 0.9879 GPI +0.2%
1984 0.99 GPI +0.2%
1985 0.9914 GPI +0.1%
1986 0.9919 GPI +0.1%
1987 0.991 GPI -0.1%
1988 0.9925 GPI +0.2%
1989 0.9931 GPI +0.1%
1990 1 GPI +1.0%
1991 0.9974 GPI -0.6%
1992 0.9984 GPI +0.1%
1993 1.01 GPI +1.1%
1994 1.01 GPI +0.4%
1995 0.9928 GPI -2.0%
1996 0.9961 GPI +0.3%
1997 0.9982 GPI +0.2%
1998 0.9927 GPI -0.6%
1999 0.9936 GPI +0.1%
2000 0.9762 GPI -1.8%
2001 0.9833 GPI +0.7%
2002 0.9709 GPI -1.3%
2003 0.9803 GPI +1.0%
2004 0.9933 GPI +1.3%
2005 0.9906 GPI -0.3%
2006 0.9889 GPI -0.2%
2007 0.989 GPI +0.0%
2008 0.9894 GPI +0.0%
2009 0.9908 GPI +0.1%
2010 0.9899 GPI -0.1%
2011 0.9871 GPI -0.3%
2012 0.9899 GPI +0.3%
2013 0.9938 GPI +0.4%
2014 0.9946 GPI +0.1%
2015 0.9965 GPI +0.2%
2016 1 GPI +0.6%
2017 0.984 GPI -1.9%
2018 0.979 GPI -0.5%
2019 0.9834 GPI +0.5%
2020 0.9904 GPI +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9363 GPI 0.9146 GPI 0.9618 GPI 9
1980s 0.9874 GPI 0.9713 GPI 0.9931 GPI 10
1990s 0.9995 GPI 0.9927 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2000s 0.9853 GPI 0.9709 GPI 0.9933 GPI 10
2010s 0.9901 GPI 0.979 GPI 1 GPI 10
2020s 0.9904 GPI 0.9904 GPI 0.9904 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 124 Maldives 0.9919 GPI compare
  2. 125 North Macedonia 0.9919 GPI compare
  3. 126 India 0.9916 GPI compare
  4. 128 Hungary 0.9899 GPI compare
  5. 129 Republic of Moldova 0.9899 GPI compare
  6. 130 Saudi Arabia 0.9889 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Italy?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Italy was 0.9904 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 1994.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9146 GPI in 1971.
How does Italy rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Italy ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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.