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

Costa Rica
0.9913 GPI
in 2021
Romania
0.9906 GPI
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
103rd
Romania rank
104th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Romania
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.9913 GPI against 0.9906 GPI in Romania, a difference of 0.0007 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Romania ranks 104th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9869 GPI 0.9814 GPI 0.0055 GPI Costa Rica
1980s 0.9794 GPI 1 GPI 0.0213 GPI Romania
1990s 0.9843 GPI 0.997 GPI 0.0128 GPI Romania
2000s 0.977 GPI 0.986 GPI 0.009 GPI Romania
2010s 0.997 GPI 0.986 GPI 0.0109 GPI Costa Rica
2020s 1.02 GPI 0.9906 GPI 0.0264 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 Romania?
Costa Rica, at 0.9913 GPI against 0.9906 GPI in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Costa Rica and Romania?
0.0007 GPI, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Romania ranks 104th 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

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.