South Asia vs Sweden: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

South Asia
1.03 GPI
in 2024
Sweden
1.4 GPI
in 2024
South Asia rank
31st
Sweden rank
32nd

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

  • South Asia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.4 GPI against 1.03 GPI in South Asia, a difference of 0.37 GPI.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

South Asia ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 32nd of 45 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6807 GPI 1.35 GPI 0.6732 GPI Sweden
2010s 0.913 GPI 1.36 GPI 0.4493 GPI Sweden
2020s 1.02 GPI 1.42 GPI 0.3915 GPI Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, South Asia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.4 GPI against 1.03 GPI in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between South Asia and Sweden?
0.37 GPI, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do South Asia and Sweden rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
South Asia ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 32nd 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

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

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.