Kuwait vs North America: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index

Kuwait
1.05 GPI
in 2015
North America
0.9883 GPI
in 2020
Kuwait rank
23rd
North America rank
26th

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

  • Kuwait
  • North America
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.05 GPI against 0.9883 GPI in North America, a difference of 0.0617 GPI.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North America ahead.

Kuwait ranks 23rd and North America ranks 26th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait North America Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9231 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0953 GPI North America
1990s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 0.0035 GPI Kuwait
2000s 1.04 GPI 1 GPI 0.0359 GPI Kuwait
2010s 1.02 GPI 1 GPI 0.0215 GPI Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Kuwait or North America?
Kuwait, at 1.05 GPI against 0.9883 GPI in North America as of 2015.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Kuwait and North America?
0.0617 GPI, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and North America?
34 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Kuwait and North America rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Kuwait ranks 23rd and North America ranks 26th 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.