Nigeria vs Switzerland: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index

Nigeria
0.9694 GPI
in 2018
Switzerland
0.9685 GPI
in 2020
Nigeria rank
159th
Switzerland rank
160th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.9694 GPI against 0.9685 GPI in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0009 GPI.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 159th and Switzerland ranks 160th of 194 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7495 GPI 0.9331 GPI 0.1836 GPI Switzerland
1980s 0.758 GPI 0.948 GPI 0.19 GPI Switzerland
1990s 0.8028 GPI 0.9632 GPI 0.1604 GPI Switzerland
2000s 0.843 GPI 0.97 GPI 0.127 GPI Switzerland
2010s 0.9353 GPI 0.9801 GPI 0.0447 GPI Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Nigeria or Switzerland?
Nigeria, at 0.9694 GPI against 0.9685 GPI in Switzerland as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Nigeria and Switzerland?
0.0009 GPI, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Nigeria ranks 159th and Switzerland ranks 160th 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.