Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Viet Nam: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.9828 GPI
in 2020
Viet Nam
1.02 GPI
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
25th
Viet Nam rank
24th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam 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 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9678 GPI 0.9797 GPI 0.0118 GPI Viet Nam
1980s 0.9767 GPI 0.9486 GPI 0.0281 GPI Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 0.9728 GPI 0.9761 GPI 0.0032 GPI Viet Nam
2000s 0.9719 GPI 0.958 GPI 0.0139 GPI Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 0.9779 GPI 0.9989 GPI 0.021 GPI Viet Nam
2020s 0.9828 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0402 GPI Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.02 GPI against 0.9828 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Viet Nam?
0.0372 GPI, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Viet Nam?
32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2020.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Viet Nam rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 24th 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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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.