Burkina Faso vs Ghana: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index
Burkina Faso
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Ghana
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
82nd
Ghana rank
81st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.01 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0 GPI.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Ghana ranks 81st of 193 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5824 GPI | 0.7504 GPI | 0.168 GPI | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.5908 GPI | 0.7479 GPI | 0.1571 GPI | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.6815 GPI | 0.8726 GPI | 0.1911 GPI | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.7732 GPI | 0.9189 GPI | 0.1457 GPI | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.9512 GPI | 0.9797 GPI | 0.0285 GPI | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.01 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 0 GPI, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Ghana ranks 81st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, 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
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.