School enrollment, primary … primary, secondary, gross, GPI in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: School enrollment, primary … primary, secondary, gross, GPI was 1.01 GPI in 2020. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in United Kingdom, 1971–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 1.01 GPI for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in United Kingdom peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9987 GPI, in 1972.
United Kingdom ranks 70th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary … primary, secondary, gross, GPI in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9995 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9987 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9998 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.02 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.02 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1 GPI | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9996 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9998 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.01 GPI is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPI, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.01 GPI is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.997 GPI, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 GPI | 0.9987 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9996 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in United Kingdom?
- School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in United Kingdom was 1.01 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2013.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9987 GPI in 1972.
- How does United Kingdom rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- United Kingdom ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.