Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahamas

Bahamas: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 1.01 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1.01 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
52nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
0.9439 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
16
1999–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahamas, 1999–2018

00.250.50.7511999200820181999: 0.944 GPI2002: 0.996 GPI2004: 0.978 GPI2005: 0.962 GPI2006: 0.969 GPI2007: 0.984 GPI2008: 0.97 GPI2009: 0.991 GPI2010: 0.991 GPI2011: 0.979 GPI2012: 0.99 GPI2013: 0.99 GPI2014: 0.984 GPI2015: 0.977 GPI2016: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahamas stood at 1.01 GPI. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahamas peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9439 GPI, in 1999.

That places Bahamas 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Bahamas, 1999 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1999 0.9439 GPI
2002 0.9959 GPI +5.5%
2004 0.9779 GPI -1.8%
2005 0.9617 GPI -1.7%
2006 0.9692 GPI +0.8%
2007 0.9844 GPI +1.6%
2008 0.9705 GPI -1.4%
2009 0.9914 GPI +2.2%
2010 0.9912 GPI -0.0%
2011 0.9795 GPI -1.2%
2012 0.9904 GPI +1.1%
2013 0.9898 GPI -0.1%
2014 0.9836 GPI -0.6%
2015 0.9769 GPI -0.7%
2016 1 GPI +2.6%
2018 1.01 GPI +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9439 GPI 0.9439 GPI 0.9439 GPI 1
2000s 0.9787 GPI 0.9617 GPI 0.9959 GPI 7
2010s 0.99 GPI 0.9769 GPI 1.01 GPI 8

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 49 Rwanda 1.01 GPI compare
  2. 50 Puerto Rico 1.01 GPI compare
  3. 51 Montenegro 1.01 GPI compare
  4. 53 Georgia 1.01 GPI compare
  5. 54 Philippines 1.01 GPI compare
  6. 55 Oman 1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahamas?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Bahamas was 1.01 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9439 GPI in 1999.
How does Bahamas rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Bahamas ranks 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

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.