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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977

Figures for 1977, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977 covers 55 countries. Qatar is highest, at 1.762; Chad is lowest, at 0.055. The middle country reads 0.414. Against 1976, 44 values changed (32 up, 12 down), 11 countries joined, 8 left.

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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment · Data for 1977

HighestQatar

1.762

LowestChad

0.055

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, 1977, 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 55 countries · select a heading to sort

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia0.970
2ArgentinaARGSouth America0.925
3PanamaPANCentral America1.085
4UruguayURYSouth America0.899
5United StatesUSANorthern America0.895
6Saint LuciaLCACaribbean1.125
7LesothoLSOSouthern Africa0.862
8ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia0.825
9CubaCUBCaribbean0.698
10IcelandISLNorthern Europe0.680
11BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia1.352
12KuwaitKWTWestern Asia1.387
13Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean0.588
14HondurasHNDCentral America0.581
15Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia0.572
16JordanJORWestern Asia0.564
17BahrainBHRWestern Asia1.436
18MadagascarMDGEastern Africa0.563
19NicaraguaNICCentral America0.540
20EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa0.531
21ChinaCHNEastern Asia0.515
22VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia0.490
23BotswanaBWASouthern Africa0.484
24IraqIRQWestern Asia0.477
25IranIRNSouthern Asia0.458

02In 1977

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 44Qatar1.762
  2. 17Bahrain1.436
  3. 12Kuwait1.387
  4. 11Brunei1.352
  5. 6Saint Lucia1.125

Lowest

  1. 55Chad0.055
  2. 54Tanzania0.091
  3. 53Rwanda0.098
  4. 52Mali0.119
  5. 51Republic of the Congo0.140

1 is parity; further away in either direction is worse. The middle country reads 0.414. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031976 → 1977

Since 1976

What changed between 1976 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +11 / −8countries joined / left
  • 44values changed, of 44 in both
  • 32 · 12rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Brunei+ Cuba+ Saint Lucia+ Sri Lanka+ Lesotho+ Myanmar+ Mozambique+ Rwanda+ Senegal+ Uruguay+ Samoa− Burundi− Benin− Ghana− Guyana− Indonesia− Peru− Sierra Leone− Somalia

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 55 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) (1977). Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977 [data set], describing 1977. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-gender-parity/1977

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07Questions

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977: questions and answers

Which country has the highest gender parity in university enrolment in Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977?

Qatar, at 1.762, of the 55 countries in the file.

What year does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977 describe?

1977.

How many countries does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977 cover?

55.

Where can I download Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1977?

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, 1977 the newest?

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

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