Gambia vs Pacific island small states: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index

Gambia
1.15 GPI
in 2021
Pacific island small states
1.02 GPI
in 2020
Gambia rank
2nd
Pacific island small states rank
1st

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

  • Gambia
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1.15 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.13 GPI.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Gambia ranks 2nd and Pacific island small states ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Pacific island small states in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4473 GPI 0.9498 GPI 0.5025 GPI Pacific island small states
1980s 0.5528 GPI 0.9755 GPI 0.4226 GPI Pacific island small states
1990s 0.6936 GPI 0.9849 GPI 0.2913 GPI Pacific island small states
2000s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0103 GPI Gambia
2010s 1 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0074 GPI Pacific island small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Gambia or Pacific island small states?
Gambia, at 1.15 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Pacific island small states as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Gambia and Pacific island small states?
0.13 GPI, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Pacific island small states?
24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Gambia and Pacific island small states rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Gambia ranks 2nd and Pacific island small states ranks 1st 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.