British Virgin Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

British Virgin Islands
1.37 GPI
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.7942 GPI
in 2021
British Virgin Islands rank
40th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th

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

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 1.37 GPI against 0.7942 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.5758 GPI.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.59 GPI 0.692 GPI 0.8965 GPI British Virgin Islands
2000s 1.51 GPI 0.6977 GPI 0.815 GPI British Virgin Islands
2010s 1.37 GPI 0.7564 GPI 0.6101 GPI British Virgin Islands
2020s 1.4 GPI 0.7908 GPI 0.6117 GPI British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, British Virgin Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
British Virgin Islands, at 1.37 GPI against 0.7942 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.5758 GPI, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
British Virgin Islands ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th 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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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.