Benin vs Niger: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

Benin
0.5931 GPI
in 2022
Niger
0.6364 GPI
in 2019
Benin rank
172nd
Niger rank
170th

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

  • Benin
  • Niger
00.20.40.6197119962022

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.6364 GPI against 0.5931 GPI in Benin, a difference of 0.0433 GPI.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 172nd and Niger ranks 170th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1915 GPI 0.1243 GPI 0.0672 GPI Benin
1980s 0.2086 GPI 0.2328 GPI 0.0242 GPI Niger
2000s 0.3562 GPI 0.4167 GPI 0.0605 GPI Niger
2010s 0.401 GPI 0.4864 GPI 0.0854 GPI Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, Benin or Niger?
Niger, at 0.6364 GPI against 0.5931 GPI in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Benin and Niger?
0.0433 GPI, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
23 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
Benin ranks 172nd and Niger ranks 170th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, tertiary (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, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,538 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.