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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015

Figures for 2015, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015 covers 146 countries. Qatar is highest, at 1.86223; Chad is lowest, at 0.29353. The middle country reads 1.19305. Against 2014, 128 values changed (78 up, 50 down), 18 countries joined, 8 left.

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Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment · Data for 2015

HighestQatar

1.86223

LowestChad

0.29353

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, 2015, 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 146 countries · select a heading to sort

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1SudanSDNNorthern Africa1.00427
2Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia0.98850
3MexicoMEXCentral America0.98761
4VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia0.98100
5GermanyDEUWestern Europe0.97620
6EgyptEGYNorthern Africa0.97556
7IndiaINDSouthern Asia0.97209
8São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa1.02792
9SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe1.03004
10MoroccoMARNorthern Africa0.96527
11LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia0.96255
12JapanJPNEastern Asia0.94186
13Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia1.06878
14LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe1.06952
15NepalNPLSouthern Asia1.07442
16MadagascarMDGEastern Africa0.92534
17IrelandIRLNorthern Europe1.08115
18LebanonLBNWestern Asia1.08446
19ChileCHLSouth America1.10244
20TürkiyeTURWestern Asia0.88942
21SyriaSYRWestern Asia1.11324
22IranIRNSouthern Asia0.88404
23IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia1.11656
24NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe1.11701
25PakistanPAKSouthern Asia0.88211

02In 2015

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 146Qatar1.86223
  2. 145Sint Maarten1.71519
  3. 140Aruba1.57044
  4. 139Bermuda1.56795
  5. 136Seychelles1.54354

Lowest

  1. 144Chad0.29353
  2. 143Burundi0.33020
  3. 142Benin0.40601
  4. 141Mali0.42344
  5. 138Togo0.43368

1 is parity; further away in either direction is worse. The middle country reads 1.19305. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032014 → 2015

Since 2014

What changed between 2014 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +18 / −8countries joined / left
  • 128values changed, of 128 in both
  • 78 · 50rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Angola+ Australia+ Ecuador+ Grenada+ Jamaica+ Jordan+ Kenya+ Cambodia+ Luxembourg+ Marshall Islands+ Mauritania+ Niger+ Netherlands+ North Korea+ Portugal+ Tanzania+ British Virgin Islands+ Zimbabwe− Afghanistan− Comoros− Ethiopia− Guinea− Greece− Maldives− Turkmenistan− 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 146 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) (2015). Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015 [data set], describing 2015. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-gender-parity/2015

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07Questions

Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015: questions and answers

Which country has the highest gender parity in university enrolment in Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015?

Qatar, at 1.86223, of the 146 countries in the file.

What year does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015 describe?

2015.

How many countries does Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015 cover?

146.

Where can I download Gender Parity Index, Tertiary Enrolment, 2015?

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, 2015 the newest?

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

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