Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index
Ghana
1.02 GPI
in 2020
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.9828 GPI
in 2020
Ghana rank
28th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
25th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.02 GPI against 0.9828 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0372 GPI.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8172 GPI | 0.9648 GPI | 0.1476 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 0.8175 GPI | 0.9771 GPI | 0.1596 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.8804 GPI | 0.9777 GPI | 0.0974 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.9592 GPI | 0.9717 GPI | 0.0124 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9789 GPI | 0.025 GPI | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9828 GPI | 0.0348 GPI | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Ghana, at 1.02 GPI against 0.9828 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.0372 GPI, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Ghana ranks 28th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th 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.