School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9889 GPI in 2021. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2021
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 Saudi Arabia is 0.9889 GPI, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6043 GPI, in 1979.
That places Saudi Arabia 130th 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 10 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.6043 GPI | — |
| 2005 | 0.9644 GPI | +59.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9312 GPI | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9562 GPI | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9576 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9777 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9603 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9742 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9889 GPI | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6043 GPI | 0.6043 GPI | 0.6043 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9478 GPI | 0.9312 GPI | 0.9644 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9711 GPI | 0.9562 GPI | 1 GPI | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9815 GPI | 0.9742 GPI | 0.9889 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More aid effectiveness data for Saudi Arabia
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 60,000 current US$ (2007)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium -210,000 current US$ (2003)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 10,000 current US$ (2004)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 10,000 current US$ (2007)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 1.53 million current US$ (2007)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 7.04 million current US$ (2007)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 760,000 current US$ (2007)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 60,000 current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan -154.04 million current US$ (2007)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total -143.95 million current US$ (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Saudi Arabia?
- School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Saudi Arabia was 0.9889 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6043 GPI in 1979.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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About this data
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.