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

Cambodia
1.04 GPI
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.9409 GPI
in 2020
Cambodia rank
36th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
38th

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

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

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

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Cambodia ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6687 GPI 0.7128 GPI 0.0441 GPI Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 0.8002 GPI 0.8361 GPI 0.0359 GPI Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 0.8697 GPI 0.855 GPI 0.0147 GPI Cambodia
2020s 1 GPI 0.9409 GPI 0.0594 GPI Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Cambodia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Cambodia, at 1.04 GPI against 0.9409 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.0991 GPI, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Cambodia ranks 36th 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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About this data

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.