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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009

Figures for 2009, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009 covers 125 countries. Qatar is highest, at 1.86961; Chad is lowest, at 0.17299. The middle country reads 1.17354. Against 2008, 108 values changed (69 up, 39 down), 17 countries joined, 13 left.

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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment · Data for 2009

HighestQatar

1.86961

LowestChad

0.17299

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, 2009, 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 125 countries · select a heading to sort

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1MacauMACEastern Asia1.00094
2SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe1.01131
3IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia0.98699
4AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia0.98681
5MexicoMEXCentral America0.98232
6ColombiaCOLSouth America1.02941
7Hong KongHKGEastern Asia0.96547
8ChileCHLSouth America1.05809
9ChinaCHNEastern Asia1.05968
10GuatemalaGTMCentral America1.06383
11VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia0.92804
12SudanSDNNorthern Africa1.07318
13São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa0.92669
14MadagascarMDGEastern Africa0.92311
15IranIRNSouthern Asia1.07885
16CyprusCYPWestern Asia0.91945
17MoroccoMARNorthern Africa0.91669
18SyriaSYRWestern Asia0.91116
19NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe1.09960
20EgyptEGYNorthern Africa0.90031
21El SalvadorSLVCentral America1.11593
22IrelandIRLNorthern Europe1.12980
23GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia1.13972
24PakistanPAKSouthern Asia0.85068
25North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe1.15804

02In 2009

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 125Qatar1.86961
  2. 122Montserrat1.78567
  3. 117Saint Lucia1.63073
  4. 115Bermuda1.61417
  5. 111Antigua and Barbuda1.56336

Lowest

  1. 124Chad0.17299
  2. 123Republic of the Congo0.21037
  3. 121Afghanistan0.22860
  4. 120DR Congo0.30887
  5. 119Eritrea0.32242

1 is parity; further away in either direction is worse. The middle country reads 1.17354. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032008 → 2009

Since 2008

What changed between 2008 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +17 / −13countries joined / left
  • 108values changed, of 108 in both
  • 69 · 39rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Cyprus1.01346 → 0.91945−0.09401
  • Iran1.14751 → 1.07885−0.06866
  • Brunei1.54544 → 1.48361−0.06183
  • Morocco0.97743 → 0.91669−0.06074
  • Mali0.46572 → 0.41911−0.04661
+ Afghanistan+ Antigua and Barbuda+ Barbados+ Republic of the Congo+ Comoros+ Algeria+ Eritrea+ Grenada+ Guatemala+ India+ Kenya+ Oman+ North Korea+ Rwanda+ São Tomé and Príncipe+ Timor-Leste+ British Virgin Islands− Anguilla− Andorra− Cayman Islands− Ecuador− Honduras− Saint Kitts and Nevis− Luxembourg− Maldives− Namibia− San Marino− Turks and Caicos Islands− Venezuela− Yemen

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 125 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) (2009). Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009 [data set], describing 2009. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-gender-parity/2009

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07Questions

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009: questions and answers

Which country has the highest gender parity in university enrolment in Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009?

Qatar, at 1.86961, of the 125 countries in the file.

What year does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009 describe?

2009.

How many countries does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009 cover?

125.

Where can I download Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2009?

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, 2009 the newest?

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

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