Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Malawi: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.9932 GPI
in 2020
Malawi
1.03 GPI
in 2019
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
13th
Malawi rank
16th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.03 GPI against 0.9932 GPI in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0368 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Malawi ranks 16th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9633 GPI 0.8129 GPI 0.1504 GPI Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 0.9743 GPI 0.9019 GPI 0.0724 GPI Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 0.9809 GPI 0.9919 GPI 0.011 GPI Malawi
2010s 0.9967 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0254 GPI Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1.03 GPI against 0.9932 GPI in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi?
0.0368 GPI, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Malawi ranks 16th 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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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.