Bahrain vs Sub-Saharan Africa: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index

Bahrain
1.09 GPI
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.9003 GPI
in 2020
Bahrain rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th

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

  • Bahrain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 1.09 GPI against 0.9003 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1897 GPI.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 196 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8932 GPI 0.6763 GPI 0.2169 GPI Bahrain
1980s 0.9094 GPI 0.6746 GPI 0.2348 GPI Bahrain
1990s 1.06 GPI 0.7948 GPI 0.2625 GPI Bahrain
2000s 1.09 GPI 0.7913 GPI 0.2987 GPI Bahrain
2010s 1.02 GPI 0.8635 GPI 0.158 GPI Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index, Bahrain or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Bahrain, at 1.09 GPI against 0.9003 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index between Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.1897 GPI, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Bahrain ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th 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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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.