Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Lesotho: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.05 GPI
in 2020
Lesotho
1.24 GPI
in 2019
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
2nd
Lesotho rank
3rd

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

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.24 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.19 GPI.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Lesotho ranks 3rd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 1 GPI 1.26 GPI 0.2617 GPI Lesotho
1980s 1.04 GPI 1.47 GPI 0.4268 GPI Lesotho
1990s 1.06 GPI 1.42 GPI 0.3595 GPI Lesotho
2000s 1.08 GPI 1.29 GPI 0.2132 GPI Lesotho
2010s 1.06 GPI 1.34 GPI 0.276 GPI Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 1.24 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
0.19 GPI, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho rank globally for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Lesotho ranks 3rd 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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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.