How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.

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.

Kuwait vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

Kuwait

1.39 GPI

in 2021

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

1.03 GPI

in 2024

Kuwait rank

33rd

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

31st

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

Kuwait
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.39 GPI against 1.03 GPI in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.36 GPI.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Kuwait ranks 33rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.56 GPI	0.6289 GPI	0.927 GPI	Kuwait
2000s	1.56 GPI	0.6627 GPI	0.9021 GPI	Kuwait
2010s	1.52 GPI	0.9809 GPI	0.5402 GPI	Kuwait
2020s	1.44 GPI	1.04 GPI	0.4067 GPI	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, Kuwait or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Kuwait, at 1.39 GPI against 1.03 GPI in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Kuwait and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 0.36 GPI, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?: Kuwait ranks 33rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st 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.