Arab World vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index

Arab World
0.994 GPI
in 2019
Sri Lanka
1.06 GPI
in 2018
Arab World rank
25th
Sri Lanka rank
23rd

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index over time

  • Arab World
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1.06 GPI against 0.994 GPI in Arab World, a difference of 0.066 GPI.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Arab World's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 44 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index, Arab World or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 1.06 GPI against 0.994 GPI in Arab World as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index between Arab World and Sri Lanka?
0.066 GPI, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Arab World and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Arab World ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,031 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.