American Samoa vs Latin America & Caribbean: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

American Samoa
1.02 GPI
in 1992
Latin America & Caribbean
0.9822 GPI
in 2020
American Samoa rank
27th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
28th

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

  • American Samoa
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 1.02 GPI against 0.9822 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0378 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1982 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 198 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9737 GPI 0.9788 GPI 0.0051 GPI Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 1.02 GPI 0.9836 GPI 0.0392 GPI American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, American Samoa or Latin America & Caribbean?
American Samoa, at 1.02 GPI against 0.9822 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean as of 1992.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean?
0.0378 GPI, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean?
11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1992.
How do American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
American Samoa ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th 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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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.