Arab World vs Spain: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Arab World
0.9502 GPI
in 2020
Spain
1.01 GPI
in 2020
Arab World rank
38th
Spain rank
39th

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

  • Arab World
  • Spain
00.250.50.751197019952020

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.01 GPI against 0.9502 GPI in Arab World, a difference of 0.0598 GPI.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Arab World's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 38th and Spain ranks 39th of 43 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6769 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.3343 GPI Spain
1980s 0.779 GPI 0.9927 GPI 0.2138 GPI Spain
1990s 0.8373 GPI 0.9861 GPI 0.1488 GPI Spain
2000s 0.9006 GPI 0.99 GPI 0.0894 GPI Spain
2010s 0.9358 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.072 GPI Spain
2020s 0.9502 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0602 GPI Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Arab World or Spain?
Spain, at 1.01 GPI against 0.9502 GPI in Arab World as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Arab World and Spain?
0.0598 GPI, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Spain?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Arab World and Spain rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Arab World ranks 38th and Spain ranks 39th of 43 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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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.