Costa Rica vs Low income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity over time
- Costa Rica
- Low income
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.01 GPI against 0.9047 GPI in Low income, a difference of 0.1053 GPI.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Low income's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Low income ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9965 GPI | 0.755 GPI | 0.2415 GPI | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.9881 GPI | 0.8155 GPI | 0.1726 GPI | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.9914 GPI | 0.8957 GPI | 0.0957 GPI | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity, Costa Rica or Low income?
- Costa Rica, at 1.01 GPI against 0.9047 GPI in Low income as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity between Costa Rica and Low income?
- 0.1053 GPI, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Low income?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Low income rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Costa Rica ranks 46th and Low income ranks 45th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower 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 gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. 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.