Rwanda vs Switzerland: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Rwanda
0.9939 GPI
in 2021
Switzerland
0.9935 GPI
in 2020
Rwanda rank
95th
Switzerland rank
98th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.9939 GPI against 0.9935 GPI in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0004 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Switzerland ahead.

Rwanda ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8368 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.1755 GPI Switzerland
1980s 0.9478 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0641 GPI Switzerland
1990s 0.979 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0261 GPI Switzerland
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9979 GPI 0.0108 GPI Rwanda
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.996 GPI 0.0138 GPI Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Rwanda or Switzerland?
Rwanda, at 0.9939 GPI against 0.9935 GPI in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Rwanda and Switzerland?
0.0004 GPI, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Switzerland?
42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Rwanda and Switzerland rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Rwanda ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 98th 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.