Sierra Leone vs Upper middle income: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index

Sierra Leone
1.04 GPI
in 2021
Upper middle income
0.9927 GPI
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
11th
Upper middle income rank
14th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.04 GPI against 0.9927 GPI in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0473 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6438 GPI 0.8424 GPI 0.1986 GPI Upper middle income
1980s 0.686 GPI 0.8928 GPI 0.2068 GPI Upper middle income
1990s 0.6903 GPI 0.9359 GPI 0.2456 GPI Upper middle income
2000s 0.8211 GPI 0.9776 GPI 0.1564 GPI Upper middle income
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9888 GPI 0.0168 GPI Sierra Leone
2020s 1.03 GPI 0.9927 GPI 0.041 GPI Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index, Sierra Leone or Upper middle income?
Sierra Leone, at 1.04 GPI against 0.9927 GPI in Upper middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index between Sierra Leone and Upper middle income?
0.0473 GPI, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Upper middle income?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Sierra Leone and Upper middle income rank globally for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
Sierra Leone ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 14th 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.