Iceland vs United States of America: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index
Iceland
0.985 GPI
in 2020
United States of America
0.9868 GPI
in 2020
Iceland rank
138th
United States of America rank
135th
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Iceland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.9868 GPI against 0.985 GPI in Iceland, a difference of 0.0018 GPI.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1983 it was United States of America ahead.
Iceland ranks 138th and United States of America ranks 135th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9598 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 0.0623 GPI | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.9924 GPI | 1 GPI | 0.0089 GPI | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.9959 GPI | 1 GPI | 0.0079 GPI | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.998 GPI | 0.0043 GPI | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.985 GPI | 0.9868 GPI | 0.0018 GPI | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Iceland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.9868 GPI against 0.985 GPI in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Iceland and United States of America?
- 0.0018 GPI, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States of America?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and United States of America rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Iceland ranks 138th and United States of America ranks 135th 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
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.