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

Mexico: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.05 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.05 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPI
in 2020
All-time low
0.8627 GPI
in 1976
Years of data
49
1971–2020

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

00.250.50.751197119952020

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 Mexico is 1.05 GPI, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mexico peaked at 1.05 GPI in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8627 GPI, in 1976.

Mexico ranks 18th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

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

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Mexico, 1971 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1971 0.8859 GPI
1972 0.8726 GPI -1.5%
1974 0.8903 GPI +2.0%
1975 0.8732 GPI -1.9%
1976 0.8627 GPI -1.2%
1977 0.9173 GPI +6.3%
1978 0.9183 GPI +0.1%
1979 0.9322 GPI +1.5%
1980 0.9424 GPI +1.1%
1981 0.9514 GPI +1.0%
1982 0.9492 GPI -0.2%
1983 0.9334 GPI -1.7%
1984 0.9368 GPI +0.4%
1985 0.9362 GPI -0.1%
1986 0.9487 GPI +1.3%
1987 0.9529 GPI +0.4%
1988 0.9562 GPI +0.3%
1989 0.9632 GPI +0.7%
1990 0.9623 GPI -0.1%
1991 0.9712 GPI +0.9%
1992 0.9587 GPI -1.3%
1993 0.9624 GPI +0.4%
1994 0.9607 GPI -0.2%
1995 0.9636 GPI +0.3%
1996 0.9622 GPI -0.1%
1997 0.9647 GPI +0.3%
1998 0.9725 GPI +0.8%
1999 0.9815 GPI +0.9%
2000 0.9895 GPI +0.8%
2001 0.9962 GPI +0.7%
2002 1 GPI +0.5%
2003 1.01 GPI +0.8%
2004 1.01 GPI -0.5%
2005 1 GPI -0.1%
2006 1.01 GPI +0.4%
2007 1.01 GPI +0.5%
2008 1.02 GPI +0.6%
2009 1.02 GPI +0.5%
2010 1.03 GPI +0.0%
2011 1.02 GPI -0.1%
2012 1.02 GPI -0.0%
2013 1.02 GPI -0.3%
2014 1.02 GPI +0.2%
2015 1.03 GPI +0.7%
2016 1.04 GPI +0.6%
2017 1.04 GPI +0.3%
2018 1.05 GPI +0.7%
2019 1.05 GPI +0.5%
2020 1.05 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8941 GPI 0.8627 GPI 0.9322 GPI 8
1980s 0.947 GPI 0.9334 GPI 0.9632 GPI 10
1990s 0.966 GPI 0.9587 GPI 0.9815 GPI 10
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9895 GPI 1.02 GPI 10
2010s 1.03 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.05 GPI 10
2020s 1.05 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.05 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 15 Seychelles 1.06 GPI compare
  2. 16 Finland 1.06 GPI compare
  3. 17 Palestine 1.05 GPI compare
  4. 19 Uruguay 1.05 GPI compare
  5. 20 Tonga 1.05 GPI compare
  6. 21 Costa Rica 1.05 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 Mexico?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mexico was 1.05 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 2020.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8627 GPI in 1976.
How does Mexico rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Mexico ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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.