Afghanistan vs Somalia: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index
Afghanistan
0.6717 GPI
in 2019
Somalia
0.5532 GPI
in 2007
Afghanistan rank
197th
Somalia rank
198th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.6717 GPI against 0.5532 GPI in Somalia, a difference of 0.1185 GPI.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Somalia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 197th and Somalia ranks 198th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1822 GPI | 0.437 GPI | 0.2548 GPI | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.4122 GPI | 0.5403 GPI | 0.1281 GPI | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.6138 GPI | 0.5532 GPI | 0.0606 GPI | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Afghanistan, at 0.6717 GPI against 0.5532 GPI in Somalia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 0.1185 GPI, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Afghanistan ranks 197th and Somalia ranks 198th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (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 education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.