IDA blend vs South Africa: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index

IDA blend
0.9148 GPI
in 2020
South Africa
1.09 GPI
in 2020
IDA blend rank
37th
South Africa rank
36th

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

  • IDA blend
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.09 GPI against 0.9148 GPI in IDA blend, a difference of 0.1752 GPI.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times IDA blend's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.711 GPI 1.15 GPI 0.4389 GPI South Africa
1990s 0.7613 GPI 1.16 GPI 0.4011 GPI South Africa
2000s 0.8324 GPI 1.08 GPI 0.2449 GPI South Africa
2010s 0.8775 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.187 GPI South Africa
2020s 0.9148 GPI 1.09 GPI 0.1743 GPI South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index, IDA blend or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.09 GPI against 0.9148 GPI in IDA blend as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index between IDA blend and South Africa?
0.1752 GPI, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and South Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
How do IDA blend and South Africa rank globally for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
IDA blend ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 45 groups.
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.