How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?

31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.

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.

Burkina Faso vs Uganda: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

Burkina Faso

0.7401 GPI

in 2024

Uganda

0.7671 GPI

in 2014

Burkina Faso rank

163rd

Uganda rank

160th

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

Burkina Faso
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.7671 GPI against 0.7401 GPI in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.027 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uganda ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 163rd and Uganda ranks 160th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.2102 GPI	0.2666 GPI	0.0564 GPI	Uganda
1980s	0.2911 GPI	0.337 GPI	0.0459 GPI	Uganda
1990s	0.296 GPI	0.4385 GPI	0.1425 GPI	Uganda
2000s	0.4158 GPI	0.7052 GPI	0.2894 GPI	Uganda
2010s	0.4844 GPI	0.757 GPI	0.2726 GPI	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, Burkina Faso or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0.7671 GPI against 0.7401 GPI in Burkina Faso as of 2014.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Burkina Faso and Uganda?: 0.027 GPI, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?: Burkina Faso ranks 163rd and Uganda ranks 160th 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: 03 September 2026

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.