Gambia vs Senegal: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index
Gambia
1.12 GPI
in 2022
Senegal
1.16 GPI
in 2021
Gambia rank
3rd
Senegal rank
1st
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Gambia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.16 GPI against 1.12 GPI in Gambia, a difference of 0.04 GPI.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Gambia ranks 3rd and Senegal ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.467 GPI | 0.6838 GPI | 0.2169 GPI | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.5823 GPI | 0.6813 GPI | 0.099 GPI | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.7707 GPI | 0.7878 GPI | 0.0171 GPI | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.9933 GPI | 0.9558 GPI | 0.0375 GPI | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 0.0475 GPI | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.13 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 0.0325 GPI | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Gambia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.16 GPI against 1.12 GPI in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Gambia and Senegal?
- 0.04 GPI, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Gambia ranks 3rd and Senegal ranks 1st 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
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.