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

Bangladesh
1.02 GPI
in 2021
Pacific island small states
0.982 GPI
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
25th
Pacific island small states rank
29th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Bangladesh 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 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 25th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Pacific island small states in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5495 GPI 0.9343 GPI 0.3848 GPI Pacific island small states
1980s 0.7002 GPI 0.9629 GPI 0.2628 GPI Pacific island small states
1990s 0.8444 GPI 0.9747 GPI 0.1303 GPI Pacific island small states
2000s 1.06 GPI 0.9836 GPI 0.0731 GPI Bangladesh
2010s 1.05 GPI 0.9857 GPI 0.0654 GPI Bangladesh
2020s 1.09 GPI 0.982 GPI 0.111 GPI Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Bangladesh or Pacific island small states?
Bangladesh, at 1.02 GPI against 0.982 GPI in Pacific island small states as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Bangladesh and Pacific island small states?
0.038 GPI, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pacific island small states?
31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Pacific island small states rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Bangladesh ranks 25th 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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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.