Africa Eastern and Southern vs Puerto Rico: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.9626 GPI
in 2020
Puerto Rico
1.02 GPI
in 2013
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
33rd
Puerto Rico rank
31st

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

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 1.02 GPI against 0.9626 GPI in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0574 GPI.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 31st of 45 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9368 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.1009 GPI Puerto Rico
2010s 0.937 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.0983 GPI Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Africa Eastern and Southern or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 1.02 GPI against 0.9626 GPI in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2013.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Africa Eastern and Southern and Puerto Rico?
0.0574 GPI, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Puerto Rico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Puerto Rico rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 31st of 45 groups.
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

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (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
243 places, 9,722 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

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.