Madagascar vs Pacific island small states: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Madagascar
1.02 GPI
in 2019
Pacific island small states
0.982 GPI
in 2020
Madagascar rank
29th
Pacific island small states rank
29th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.02 GPI against 0.982 GPI in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.038 GPI.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Madagascar ranks 29th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Pacific island small states in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8548 GPI 0.9367 GPI 0.0819 GPI Pacific island small states
1980s 0.9349 GPI 0.9613 GPI 0.0264 GPI Pacific island small states
1990s 0.9667 GPI 0.9721 GPI 0.0054 GPI Pacific island small states
2000s 0.9634 GPI 0.9816 GPI 0.0183 GPI Pacific island small states
2010s 0.997 GPI 0.9854 GPI 0.0116 GPI Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Madagascar or Pacific island small states?
Madagascar, at 1.02 GPI against 0.982 GPI in Pacific island small states as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Madagascar and Pacific island small states?
0.038 GPI, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pacific island small states?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Pacific island small states rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Madagascar ranks 29th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th 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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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.