Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1978

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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 1978: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Positionderived	Country	Adjusted gender parity index, tertiary gross enrolment (1 = parity)
1	ArgentinaARGSouth America	1.0163
2	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	0.9596
3	United StatesUSANorthern America	0.9539
4	Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	1.0741
5	PanamaPANCentral America	1.1456
6	BahrainBHRWestern Asia	1.1493
7	TongaTONPolynesia	0.8375
8	AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	0.8350
9	ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	0.7652
10	IcelandISLNorthern Europe	0.7398
11	KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	1.3676
12	JordanJORWestern Asia	0.6179
13	HondurasHNDCentral America	0.5832
14	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	0.5560
15	Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	0.5532
16	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	0.5276
17	IranIRNSouthern Asia	0.4919
18	IraqIRQWestern Asia	0.4885
19	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	0.4805
20	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	0.4719
21	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	0.4391
22	ChinaCHNEastern Asia	0.4277
23	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	0.4218
24	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	0.3920
25	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	0.3794

1 is parity; further away in either direction is worse. The middle country reads 0.3763. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

• +7 / −12countries joined / left
• 43values changed, of 43 in both
• 27 · 16rose · fell
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+ Albania+ Benin+ Bhutan+ Mauritania+ Oman+ El Salvador+ Tonga− Brunei− Côte d’Ivoire− Cuba− Myanmar− Mozambique− Nicaragua− Qatar− Eswatini− Chad− Uganda− Uruguay− Samoa

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.

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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.

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