Lower middle income vs South Africa: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index
Lower middle income
1.04 GPI
in 2024
South Africa
1.42 GPI
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
30th
South Africa rank
26th
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Lower middle income
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.42 GPI against 1.04 GPI in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.38 GPI.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 30th 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 | Lower middle income | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6057 GPI | 0.8827 GPI | 0.2769 GPI | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.6268 GPI | 0.9091 GPI | 0.2824 GPI | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.9641 GPI | 1.3 GPI | 0.3389 GPI | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPI | 1.39 GPI | 0.365 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, Lower middle income or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.42 GPI against 1.04 GPI in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Lower middle income and South Africa?
- 0.38 GPI, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Lower middle income and South Africa rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Lower middle income ranks 30th 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.