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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000

Figures for 2000, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000 covers 81 countries. British Virgin Islands is highest, at 1.62630; Eritrea is lowest, at 0.16088. The middle country reads 0.92807. Against 1999, 57 values changed (34 up, 23 down), 24 countries joined, 18 left.

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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment · Data for 2000

HighestBritish Virgin Islands

1.62630

LowestEritrea

0.16088

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, 2000, 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 81 countries · select a heading to sort

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1LibyaLBYNorthern Africa1.03669
2TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa1.04129
3ColombiaCOLSouth America1.05202
4GreeceGRCSouthern Europe1.05699
5KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia0.93491
6Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa1.06592
7GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia0.92807
8ChileCHLSouth America0.91645
9MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia1.08918
10MauritiusMUSEastern Africa0.91025
11EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa0.90734
12PalestinePSEWestern Asia0.89924
13MexicoMEXCentral America0.89713
14JordanJORWestern Asia1.10722
15LebanonLBNWestern Asia1.10820
16IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia0.89145
17El SalvadorSLVCentral America1.10948
18BotswanaBWASouthern Africa0.88291
19DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa0.88002
20KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia1.12152
21SamoaWSMPolynesia0.87640
22MadagascarMDGEastern Africa0.87294
23UkraineUKREastern Europe1.12872
24IranIRNSouthern Asia0.84928
25United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe1.15570

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 70British Virgin Islands1.62630
  2. 69Barbados1.62627
  3. 68Palau1.61375
  4. 64Brunei1.52726
  5. 60Jamaica1.47864

Lowest

  1. 81Eritrea0.16088
  2. 80Chad0.17519
  3. 79Central African Republic0.19720
  4. 78Benin0.24614
  5. 77Ethiopia0.28207

1 is parity; further away in either direction is worse. The middle country reads 0.92807. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +24 / −18countries joined / left
  • 57values changed, of 57 in both
  • 34 · 23rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

  • Liberia0.23503 → 0.54154+0.30651
  • Aruba1.15549 → 1.36447+0.20898
  • Sudan1.08570 → 1.16857+0.08287
  • Tunisia0.96226 → 1.04129+0.07903
  • Barbados1.56452 → 1.62627+0.06175

Fell most

  • Djibouti1.03246 → 0.88002−0.15244
  • Samoa0.98894 → 0.87640−0.11254
  • Georgia1.03106 → 0.92807−0.10299
  • Burundi0.41856 → 0.36495−0.05361
  • Lesotho1.39682 → 1.34543−0.05139
+ Armenia+ Canada+ Switzerland+ Chile+ Colombia+ Cabo Verde+ United Kingdom+ Equatorial Guinea+ Greece+ India+ Jamaica+ Jordan+ Kenya+ Cambodia+ South Korea+ Mexico+ Montenegro+ Mozambique+ Nepal+ Palau+ Sierra Leone+ San Marino+ Chad+ Venezuela− Angola− Burkina Faso− Bahrain− Bhutan− Côte d’Ivoire− Gabon− Gambia− Kuwait− Mauritania− Nigeria− Philippines− Papua New Guinea− Qatar− Tonga− Türkiye− United States− Yemen− Zambia

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 81 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) (2000). Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-gender-parity/2000

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07Questions

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000: questions and answers

Which country has the highest gender parity in university enrolment in Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000?

British Virgin Islands, at 1.62630, of the 81 countries in the file.

What year does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000 describe?

2000.

How many countries does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000 cover?

81.

Where can I download Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2000?

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, 2000 the newest?

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

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