Gambia vs Senegal: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index

Gambia
1.18 GPI
in 2021
Senegal
1.2 GPI
in 2021
Gambia rank
8th
Senegal rank
7th

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

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1.2 GPI against 1.18 GPI in Gambia, a difference of 0.02 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Gambia ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 7th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4021 GPI 0.4531 GPI 0.0509 GPI Senegal
1980s 0.4214 GPI 0.4966 GPI 0.0752 GPI Senegal
1990s 0.5394 GPI 0.5495 GPI 0.0101 GPI Senegal
2000s 0.9418 GPI 0.7907 GPI 0.1511 GPI Gambia
2010s 0.9586 GPI 0.8727 GPI 0.0859 GPI Gambia
2020s 1.18 GPI 1.2 GPI 0.0218 GPI Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index, Gambia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 1.2 GPI against 1.18 GPI in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index between Gambia and Senegal?
0.02 GPI, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Gambia ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 7th 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.