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

Sweden: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.07 GPI in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1.07 GPI
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.15 GPI
in 1999
All-time low
0.9919 GPI
in 2010
Years of data
49
1971–2020

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

00.250.50.7511.2197119952020

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 1.07 GPI for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2020.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sweden peaked at 1.15 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9919 GPI, in 2010.

Sweden ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Sweden, 1971 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1971 1 GPI
1972 0.994 GPI -0.6%
1973 1.01 GPI +1.2%
1974 1.01 GPI +0.1%
1975 1.01 GPI -0.1%
1976 1.04 GPI +3.7%
1977 1.04 GPI -0.6%
1978 1.04 GPI +0.3%
1979 1.04 GPI -0.5%
1980 1.05 GPI +1.3%
1981 1.05 GPI +0.3%
1982 1.06 GPI +1.0%
1983 1.06 GPI -0.1%
1984 1.06 GPI -0.0%
1985 1.07 GPI +0.5%
1987 1.02 GPI -4.5%
1988 1.01 GPI -0.6%
1989 1.02 GPI +0.7%
1990 1.02 GPI +0.3%
1991 1.02 GPI +0.1%
1992 1.02 GPI -0.1%
1993 1.08 GPI +5.7%
1994 1.08 GPI -0.3%
1995 1.09 GPI +0.9%
1996 1.1 GPI +1.0%
1997 1.11 GPI +0.9%
1998 1.15 GPI +3.8%
1999 1.15 GPI +0.1%
2000 1.15 GPI -0.0%
2001 1.15 GPI -0.4%
2002 1.12 GPI -2.0%
2003 1.11 GPI -1.5%
2004 1.01 GPI -8.5%
2005 0.9962 GPI -1.7%
2006 0.9963 GPI +0.0%
2007 0.9947 GPI -0.2%
2008 0.9941 GPI -0.1%
2009 0.9934 GPI -0.1%
2010 0.9919 GPI -0.1%
2011 0.9926 GPI +0.1%
2012 0.9923 GPI -0.0%
2013 1.1 GPI +10.7%
2014 1.1 GPI -0.2%
2015 1.09 GPI -0.5%
2016 1.07 GPI -1.8%
2017 1.04 GPI -2.9%
2018 1.04 GPI +0.2%
2019 1.05 GPI +1.2%
2020 1.07 GPI +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.02 GPI 0.994 GPI 1.04 GPI 9
1980s 1.04 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.07 GPI 9
1990s 1.08 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.15 GPI 10
2000s 1.05 GPI 0.9934 GPI 1.15 GPI 10
2010s 1.05 GPI 0.9919 GPI 1.1 GPI 10
2020s 1.07 GPI 1.07 GPI 1.07 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 5 Suriname 1.09 GPI compare
  2. 6 Belgium 1.08 GPI compare
  3. 7 Kiribati 1.07 GPI compare
  4. 9 Mauritania 1.07 GPI compare
  5. 10 Honduras 1.07 GPI compare
  6. 11 Tunisia 1.07 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 Sweden?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sweden was 1.07 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPI in 1999.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9919 GPI in 2010.
How does Sweden rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Sweden ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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.