Afghanistan vs Somalia: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index

Afghanistan
0.571 GPI
in 2018
Somalia
0.4608 GPI
in 2007
Afghanistan rank
194th
Somalia rank
196th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.571 GPI against 0.4608 GPI in Somalia, a difference of 0.1102 GPI.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 194th and Somalia ranks 196th of 196 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1518 GPI 0.263 GPI 0.1112 GPI Somalia
1980s 0.4231 GPI 0.5368 GPI 0.1136 GPI Somalia
2000s 0.375 GPI 0.4608 GPI 0.0857 GPI Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index, Afghanistan or Somalia?
Afghanistan, at 0.571 GPI against 0.4608 GPI in Somalia as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index between Afghanistan and Somalia?
0.1102 GPI, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Afghanistan ranks 194th and Somalia ranks 196th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, secondary (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, secondary (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
241 places, 8,237 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.