American Samoa vs Pacific island small states: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

American Samoa
1.02 GPI
in 1992
Pacific island small states
0.982 GPI
in 2020
American Samoa rank
27th
Pacific island small states rank
29th

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

  • American Samoa
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 1.02 GPI against 0.982 GPI in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.038 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 Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 198 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9737 GPI 0.9656 GPI 0.0081 GPI American Samoa
1990s 1.02 GPI 0.9705 GPI 0.0523 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 Pacific island small states?
American Samoa, at 1.02 GPI against 0.982 GPI in Pacific island small states as of 1992.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between American Samoa and Pacific island small states?
0.038 GPI, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Pacific island small states?
11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1992.
How do American Samoa and Pacific island small states rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
American Samoa ranks 27th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th 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

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.