Kuwait vs OECD members: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Kuwait
1.15 GPI
in 2021
OECD members
0.9973 GPI
in 2020
Kuwait rank
2nd
OECD members rank
5th

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

  • Kuwait
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.15 GPI against 0.9973 GPI in OECD members, a difference of 0.1527 GPI.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was OECD members ahead.

Kuwait ranks 2nd and OECD members ranks 5th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and OECD members in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8421 GPI 0.9812 GPI 0.1391 GPI OECD members
1980s 0.9505 GPI 0.9878 GPI 0.0373 GPI OECD members
1990s 0.9603 GPI 0.9879 GPI 0.0276 GPI OECD members
2000s 1.04 GPI 0.9905 GPI 0.0497 GPI Kuwait
2010s 1.04 GPI 0.9961 GPI 0.0433 GPI Kuwait
2020s 1.13 GPI 0.9973 GPI 0.1308 GPI Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Kuwait or OECD members?
Kuwait, at 1.15 GPI against 0.9973 GPI in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Kuwait and OECD members?
0.1527 GPI, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and OECD members?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and OECD members rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Kuwait ranks 2nd and OECD members ranks 5th 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

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.