Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index
Belgium
1.01 GPI
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.9577 GPI
in 2020
Belgium rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
35th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Belgium
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.01 GPI against 0.9577 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0523 GPI.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9963 GPI | 0.7525 GPI | 0.2438 GPI | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPI | 0.8157 GPI | 0.192 GPI | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 0.8411 GPI | 0.1632 GPI | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.995 GPI | 0.8815 GPI | 0.1135 GPI | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9459 GPI | 0.0547 GPI | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9577 GPI | 0.0565 GPI | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Belgium, at 1.01 GPI against 0.9577 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.0523 GPI, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Belgium ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th 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
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.