Marshall Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index

Marshall Islands
1.09 GPI
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.9003 GPI
in 2020
Marshall Islands rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th

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

  • Marshall Islands
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1.09 GPI against 0.9003 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1897 GPI.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 196 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.07 GPI 0.8172 GPI 0.2487 GPI Marshall Islands
2000s 1.05 GPI 0.7875 GPI 0.26 GPI Marshall Islands
2010s 1.07 GPI 0.8788 GPI 0.1942 GPI Marshall Islands
2020s 1.11 GPI 0.9003 GPI 0.2078 GPI Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index, Marshall Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Marshall Islands, at 1.09 GPI against 0.9003 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index between Marshall Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.1897 GPI, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Marshall Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Marshall Islands ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th 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.