Low & middle income vs South Africa: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index
Low & middle income
1.09 GPI
in 2024
South Africa
1.42 GPI
in 2023
Low & middle income rank
26th
South Africa rank
26th
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Low & middle income
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.42 GPI against 1.09 GPI in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.33 GPI.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 45 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.782 GPI | 0.8827 GPI | 0.1007 GPI | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.7867 GPI | 0.9091 GPI | 0.1225 GPI | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPI | 1.3 GPI | 0.2331 GPI | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPI | 1.39 GPI | 0.2954 GPI | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, Low & middle income or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.42 GPI against 1.09 GPI in Low & middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Low & middle income and South Africa?
- 0.33 GPI, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Low & middle income and South Africa rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Low & middle income ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 45 groups.
- 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.