Bahrain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index

Bahrain
1.04 GPI
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.9409 GPI
in 2020
Bahrain rank
35th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
38th

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index over time

  • Bahrain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 1.04 GPI against 0.9409 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0991 GPI.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8071 GPI 0.7386 GPI 0.0685 GPI Bahrain
1980s 0.9372 GPI 0.7858 GPI 0.1514 GPI Bahrain
1990s 1.03 GPI 0.83 GPI 0.1982 GPI Bahrain
2000s 1.06 GPI 0.8492 GPI 0.2123 GPI Bahrain
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9256 GPI 0.0884 GPI Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Bahrain or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Bahrain, at 1.04 GPI against 0.9409 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.0991 GPI, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Bahrain ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.