Burkina Faso vs Saudi Arabia: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Burkina Faso
1.02 GPI
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
1.01 GPI
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
30th
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.02 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.01 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 198 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6006 GPI 0.6112 GPI 0.0106 GPI Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.8483 GPI 0.9786 GPI 0.1303 GPI Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.9643 GPI 0.9999 GPI 0.0357 GPI Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.01 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0038 GPI Saudi Arabia

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 Saudi Arabia?
Burkina Faso, at 1.02 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia?
0.01 GPI, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd 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.