Costa Rica vs France: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Costa Rica
0.9913 GPI
in 2021
France
0.9925 GPI
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
103rd
France rank
101st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.9925 GPI against 0.9913 GPI in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0012 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 103rd and France ranks 101st of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and France in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica France Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9809 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0313 GPI France
1980s 0.9726 GPI 0.9856 GPI 0.0129 GPI France
1990s 0.9843 GPI 0.9849 GPI 0.0007 GPI France
2000s 0.977 GPI 0.9912 GPI 0.0142 GPI France
2010s 0.9954 GPI 0.9947 GPI 0.0008 GPI Costa Rica
2020s 1.02 GPI 0.9925 GPI 0.0245 GPI Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Costa Rica or France?
France, at 0.9925 GPI against 0.9913 GPI in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Costa Rica and France?
0.0012 GPI, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and France?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and France rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Costa Rica ranks 103rd and France ranks 101st 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.