Burkina Faso vs Ghana: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index
Burkina Faso
1.02 GPI
in 2021
Ghana
1.02 GPI
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
30th
Ghana rank
28th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.02 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0 GPI.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Ghana ranks 28th of 198 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6032 GPI | 0.8172 GPI | 0.2141 GPI | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.6042 GPI | 0.8175 GPI | 0.2134 GPI | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.6572 GPI | 0.8804 GPI | 0.2231 GPI | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.7923 GPI | 0.9592 GPI | 0.1669 GPI | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.9703 GPI | 1 GPI | 0.0337 GPI | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 0.0084 GPI | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.02 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 0 GPI, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Ghana 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.
Individual pages
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.