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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973

Figures for 1973, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973 covers 54 countries. Bahrain is highest, at 1.5085; Chad is lowest, at 0.0251. The middle country reads 0.3170. Against 1972, 45 values changed (33 up, 12 down), 9 countries joined, 12 left.

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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment · Data for 1973

HighestBahrain

1.5085

LowestChad

0.0251

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. 1 is parity; further away in either direction is worse.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 54 countries · select a heading to sort

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1PanamaPANCentral America1.0346
2ArgentinaARGSouth America0.8431
3MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa0.8275
4Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean0.8070
5BarbadosBRBCaribbean0.7947
6PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia1.2241
7United StatesUSANorthern America0.7557
8KuwaitKWTWestern Asia1.3250
9FijiFJIMelanesia0.6634
10MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia0.6607
11LesothoLSOSouthern Africa0.6590
12JamaicaJAMCaribbean0.6409
13Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia0.6333
14Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean0.5845
15NicaraguaNICCentral America0.5186
16BahrainBHRWestern Asia1.5085
17JordanJORWestern Asia0.4910
18PeruPERSouth America0.4866
19CubaCUBCaribbean0.4827
20IranIRNSouthern Asia0.4596
21IcelandISLNorthern Europe0.4406
22El SalvadorSLVCentral America0.4147
23EgyptEGYNorthern Africa0.4048
24MadagascarMDGEastern Africa0.3827
25GuyanaGUYSouth America0.3396

02In 1973

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 16Bahrain1.5085
  2. 8Kuwait1.3250
  3. 6Philippines1.2241
  4. 1Panama1.0346
  5. 2Argentina0.8431

Lowest

  1. 54Chad0.0251
  2. 53Niger0.0561
  3. 52Togo0.1166
  4. 51Burundi0.1181
  5. 50Rwanda0.1191

1 is parity; further away in either direction is worse. The middle country reads 0.3170. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031972 → 1973

Since 1972

What changed between 1972 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +9 / −12countries joined / left
  • 45values changed, of 45 in both
  • 33 · 12rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

  • Panama0.7819 → 1.0346+0.2528
  • Bahrain1.3783 → 1.5085+0.1302
  • Fiji0.5702 → 0.6634+0.0932
  • Kuwait1.2453 → 1.3250+0.0797
  • Iceland0.3846 → 0.4406+0.0560

Fell most

+ India+ Sri Lanka+ Lesotho+ Madagascar+ Mozambique+ Niger+ Philippines+ Rwanda+ El Salvador− Albania− Bangladesh− Belize− DR Congo− Republic of the Congo− Ethiopia− Indonesia− Lebanon− Senegal− Somalia− Eswatini− Uganda

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • The position is ours

    UIS publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    1 is parity; further away in either direction is worse.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 54 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially with credit — and anything you publish that adapts it must carry the same licence.

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (1973). Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973 [data set], describing 1973. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-gender-parity/1973

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07Questions

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973: questions and answers

Which country has the highest gender parity in university enrolment in Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973?

Bahrain, at 1.5085, of the 54 countries in the file.

What year does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973 describe?

1973.

How many countries does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973 cover?

54.

Where can I download Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1973 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2024.

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