Kuwait vs Sub-Saharan Africa: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index
Kuwait
1.39 GPI
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.7942 GPI
in 2021
Kuwait rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Kuwait
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.39 GPI against 0.7942 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.5958 GPI.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.38 GPI | 0.6018 GPI | 0.7765 GPI | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1.34 GPI | 0.5265 GPI | 0.811 GPI | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.47 GPI | 0.6036 GPI | 0.8618 GPI | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 1.56 GPI | 0.6912 GPI | 0.8736 GPI | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.52 GPI | 0.7508 GPI | 0.7703 GPI | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.44 GPI | 0.7908 GPI | 0.6527 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Kuwait, at 1.39 GPI against 0.7942 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.5958 GPI, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Kuwait ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa 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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About this data
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.