Bangladesh vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index

Bangladesh
1.24 GPI
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1.05 GPI
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
2nd
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
4th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.24 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.19 GPI.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3075 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.7019 GPI Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 0.4114 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.6264 GPI Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 0.8139 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.2437 GPI Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 1.07 GPI 1.08 GPI 0.0036 GPI Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 1.12 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.0637 GPI Bangladesh
2020s 1.17 GPI 1.05 GPI 0.1195 GPI Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index, Bangladesh or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Bangladesh, at 1.24 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index between Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.19 GPI, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th 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.