IDA only vs Saudi Arabia: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

IDA only
0.9595 GPI
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
1.01 GPI
in 2021
IDA only rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd

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

  • IDA only
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.01 GPI against 0.9595 GPI in IDA only, a difference of 0.0505 GPI.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1979 it was IDA only ahead.

IDA only ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7032 GPI 0.6112 GPI 0.092 GPI IDA only
2000s 0.9153 GPI 0.9786 GPI 0.0633 GPI Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.9504 GPI 0.9999 GPI 0.0495 GPI Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.9595 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0597 GPI Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, IDA only or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.01 GPI against 0.9595 GPI in IDA only as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between IDA only and Saudi Arabia?
0.0505 GPI, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Saudi Arabia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do IDA only and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
IDA only ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd 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.