How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?

12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.

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.

Kenya vs Rwanda: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

Kenya

0.7935 GPI

in 2024

Rwanda

0.8043 GPI

in 2024

Kenya rank

158th

Rwanda rank

157th

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

Kenya
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.8043 GPI against 0.7935 GPI in Kenya, a difference of 0.0108 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 158th and Rwanda ranks 157th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.4201 GPI	0.1713 GPI	0.2489 GPI	Kenya
2000s	0.5929 GPI	0.5403 GPI	0.0526 GPI	Kenya
2010s	0.6987 GPI	0.8109 GPI	0.1122 GPI	Rwanda
2020s	0.7583 GPI	0.7871 GPI	0.0288 GPI	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, Kenya or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 0.8043 GPI against 0.7935 GPI in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Kenya and Rwanda?: 0.0108 GPI, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?: Kenya ranks 158th and Rwanda ranks 157th 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: 20 August 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.