Zambia - Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education

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

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Zambia was 0.881 as of 1988. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 0.881 in 1988, while its lowest value was 0.778 in 1970.

Definition: 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1970 0.778
1972 0.791
1974 0.803
1979 0.847
1980 0.852
1981 0.863
1982 0.863
1986 0.876
1988 0.881

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation