Argentina vs United States: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index

Argentina
1.01 GPI
in 2017
United States
1.02 GPI
in 2018
Argentina rank
83rd
United States rank
81st

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

  • Argentina
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 1.02 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Argentina, a difference of 0.01 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 83rd and United States ranks 81st of 189 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United States Difference Ahead
1980s 1.04 GPI 0.9738 GPI 0.0615 GPI Argentina
1990s 1.05 GPI 0.9858 GPI 0.0625 GPI Argentina
2000s 1.02 GPI 0.9679 GPI 0.0503 GPI Argentina
2010s 1.02 GPI 0.9981 GPI 0.0176 GPI Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index, Argentina or United States?
United States, at 1.02 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index between Argentina and United States?
0.01 GPI, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United States?
16 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Argentina and United States rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Argentina ranks 83rd and United States ranks 81st of 189 countries.
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.