School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.02 GPI
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPI
in 2020
All-time low
0.9053 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Pacific island small states, 1970–2020

00.250.50.751197019952020

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 Pacific island small states is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Pacific island small states peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9053 GPI, in 1971.

Pacific island small states ranks 1st of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Pacific island small states, 1970 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1970 0.9133 GPI
1971 0.9053 GPI -0.9%
1972 0.9307 GPI +2.8%
1973 0.9279 GPI -0.3%
1974 0.952 GPI +2.6%
1975 0.9621 GPI +1.1%
1976 0.9574 GPI -0.5%
1977 0.9628 GPI +0.6%
1978 0.9634 GPI +0.1%
1979 0.9676 GPI +0.4%
1980 0.9666 GPI -0.1%
1981 0.9672 GPI +0.1%
1982 0.9717 GPI +0.5%
1983 0.9748 GPI +0.3%
1984 0.9749 GPI +0.0%
1985 0.9791 GPI +0.4%
1986 0.981 GPI +0.2%
1987 0.9815 GPI +0.0%
1988 0.9798 GPI -0.2%
1989 0.9785 GPI -0.1%
1990 0.979 GPI +0.1%
1991 0.9755 GPI -0.4%
1992 0.98 GPI +0.5%
1993 0.9808 GPI +0.1%
1994 0.9854 GPI +0.5%
1995 0.989 GPI +0.4%
1996 0.9894 GPI +0.0%
1997 0.9898 GPI +0.0%
1998 0.9984 GPI +0.9%
1999 1.01 GPI +0.7%
2000 1.01 GPI +0.3%
2001 1 GPI -0.5%
2002 1.01 GPI +0.2%
2003 1 GPI -0.4%
2004 0.999 GPI -0.3%
2005 1.01 GPI +0.6%
2006 1 GPI -0.1%
2007 0.9967 GPI -0.8%
2008 1 GPI +0.6%
2009 1.01 GPI +0.8%
2010 1.01 GPI -0.2%
2011 1.01 GPI +0.1%
2012 1.02 GPI +0.8%
2013 1.02 GPI +0.1%
2014 1.01 GPI -0.4%
2015 1.01 GPI -0.1%
2016 1.01 GPI +0.1%
2017 1.01 GPI +0.1%
2018 1.02 GPI +0.0%
2019 1.02 GPI -0.0%
2020 1.02 GPI +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9443 GPI 0.9053 GPI 0.9676 GPI 10
1980s 0.9755 GPI 0.9666 GPI 0.9815 GPI 10
1990s 0.9873 GPI 0.9755 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2000s 1 GPI 0.9967 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2010s 1.01 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.02 GPI 10
2020s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 1 Senegal 1.18 GPI compare
  2. 2 Gambia 1.15 GPI compare
  3. 3 Bangladesh 1.14 GPI compare
  4. 4 French Polynesia 1.09 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 Pacific island small states?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Pacific island small states was 1.02 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 Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2020.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9053 GPI in 1971.
How does Pacific island small states rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Pacific island small states ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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.