Albania vs South Africa: Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index
Albania
0.979 index
in 2023
South Africa
0.9788 index
in 2023
Albania rank
66th
South Africa rank
67th
Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Albania
- South Africa
How they compare
Albania currently reports 0.979 index against 0.9788 index in South Africa, a difference of 0.0002 index.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.
Albania ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 67th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8828 index | 0.9335 index | 0.0507 index | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.94 index | 0.9648 index | 0.0248 index | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.979 index | 0.9788 index | 0.0003 index | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index, Albania or South Africa?
- Albania, at 0.979 index against 0.9788 index in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index between Albania and South Africa?
- 0.0002 index, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Albania and South Africa rank globally for average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index?
- Albania ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 67th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal average years of schooling between men and women. Values below 1 favor men, and above 1 favor women.