East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.9969 GPI
in 2020
Sweden
1.05 GPI
in 2020
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
9th
Sweden rank
8th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.05 GPI against 0.9969 GPI in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0531 GPI.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 45 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8411 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.1669 GPI Sweden
1980s 0.8784 GPI 1 GPI 0.1222 GPI Sweden
1990s 0.9515 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0628 GPI Sweden
2000s 0.9849 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0231 GPI Sweden
2010s 0.9946 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0297 GPI Sweden
2020s 0.9969 GPI 1.05 GPI 0.0561 GPI Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.05 GPI against 0.9969 GPI in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
0.0531 GPI, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 45 groups.
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.