Hong Kong, China vs Republic of Korea: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index

Hong Kong, China
0.9941 GPI
in 2021
Republic of Korea
0.9944 GPI
in 2020
Hong Kong, China rank
121st
Republic of Korea rank
120th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.9944 GPI against 0.9941 GPI in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0003 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 121st and Republic of Korea ranks 120th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8781 GPI 0.7125 GPI 0.1656 GPI Hong Kong, China
1980s 1.07 GPI 0.9193 GPI 0.1468 GPI Hong Kong, China
1990s 1.05 GPI 1 GPI 0.0491 GPI Hong Kong, China
2000s 1.01 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0069 GPI Republic of Korea
2010s 0.9863 GPI 0.9936 GPI 0.0073 GPI Republic of Korea
2020s 0.9863 GPI 0.9944 GPI 0.0081 GPI Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index, Hong Kong, China or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 0.9944 GPI against 0.9941 GPI in Hong Kong, China as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index between Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea?
0.0003 GPI, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea rank globally for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Hong Kong, China ranks 121st and Republic of Korea ranks 120th 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.