Finland vs Norway: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

Finland
1.09 GPI
in 2018
Norway
1.09 GPI
in 2018
Finland rank
32nd
Norway rank
34th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.09 GPI against 1.09 GPI in Norway, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 34th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1.03 GPI 0.9716 GPI 0.06 GPI Finland
1980s 1.07 GPI 1.03 GPI 0.0334 GPI Finland
1990s 1.1 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.0579 GPI Finland
2000s 1.08 GPI 1.09 GPI 0.0054 GPI Norway
2010s 1.09 GPI 1.09 GPI 0.0011 GPI Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Finland or Norway?
Finland, at 1.09 GPI against 1.09 GPI in Norway as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Finland and Norway?
0 GPI, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Finland ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 34th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.