Ghana vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index
Ghana
1.02 GPI
in 2020
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.9823 GPI
in 2020
Ghana rank
28th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.02 GPI against 0.9823 GPI in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0377 GPI.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8172 GPI | 0.9687 GPI | 0.1514 GPI | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 0.8175 GPI | 0.979 GPI | 0.1615 GPI | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 0.8804 GPI | 0.9781 GPI | 0.0977 GPI | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 0.9592 GPI | 0.9718 GPI | 0.0126 GPI | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9789 GPI | 0.0251 GPI | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9823 GPI | 0.0353 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Ghana, at 1.02 GPI against 0.9823 GPI in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Ghana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.0377 GPI, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Ghana ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th 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.