Costa Rica vs Tonga: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index

Costa Rica
1.05 GPI
in 2020
Tonga
1.05 GPI
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
21st
Tonga rank
20th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and Tonga ranks 20th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 1.01 GPI 0.9856 GPI 0.0225 GPI Costa Rica
1980s 1 GPI 0.998 GPI 0.0035 GPI Costa Rica
1990s 1 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0113 GPI Tonga
2000s 1 GPI 0.999 GPI 0.0054 GPI Costa Rica
2010s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0039 GPI Costa Rica
2020s 1.05 GPI 1.05 GPI 0.0002 GPI Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Costa Rica or Tonga?
Tonga, at 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Costa Rica and Tonga?
0 GPI, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tonga?
31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Tonga rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Tonga ranks 20th 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.