School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini

Eswatini: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9874 GPI in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.9874 GPI
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
145th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPI
in 2002
All-time low
0.3742 GPI
in 1972
Years of data
20
1970–2013

School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini, 1970–2013

0.40.60.811.21970199120131970: 0.575 GPI1972: 0.374 GPI1976: 0.394 GPI1977: 0.531 GPI1979: 0.507 GPI1980: 0.533 GPI1981: 0.55 GPI1990: 0.711 GPI1991: 0.846 GPI1992: 0.713 GPI1993: 0.788 GPI1996: 1.1 GPI1999: 0.896 GPI2000: 0.907 GPI2002: 1.1 GPI2004: 0.986 GPI2005: 0.948 GPI2006: 0.853 GPI2011: 0.954 GPI2013: 0.987 GPI

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 0.9874 GPI for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini peaked at 1.11 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3742 GPI, in 1972.

Eswatini ranks 145th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4762 GPI 0.3742 GPI 0.5753 GPI 5
1980s 0.5414 GPI 0.533 GPI 0.5497 GPI 2
1990s 0.8371 GPI 0.7111 GPI 1.07 GPI 6
2000s 0.9598 GPI 0.8529 GPI 1.11 GPI 5
2010s 0.9708 GPI 0.9543 GPI 0.9874 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 142 Sudan 1 GPI compare
  2. 143 Mauritius 1 GPI compare
  3. 144 Angola 0.9887 GPI compare
  4. 146 Cote d'Ivoire 0.983 GPI compare
  5. 147 Japan 0.9742 GPI compare
  6. 148 Cameroon 0.9648 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini?
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Eswatini was 0.9874 GPI in 2013, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2002.
What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3742 GPI in 1972.
How does Eswatini rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
Eswatini ranks 145th out of 187 countries with data for 2013.
Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,538 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.