Barbados vs Cuba: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index

Barbados
0.9867 GPI
in 2019
Cuba
0.9878 GPI
in 2019
Barbados rank
139th
Cuba rank
137th

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

  • Barbados
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.9878 GPI against 0.9867 GPI in Barbados, a difference of 0.0011 GPI.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 139th and Cuba ranks 137th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Cuba in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Cuba Difference Ahead
1970s 1.14 GPI 0.9958 GPI 0.1412 GPI Barbados
1980s 1.03 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0215 GPI Barbados
1990s 0.9806 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.0597 GPI Cuba
2000s 1.02 GPI 0.9983 GPI 0.0236 GPI Barbados
2010s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 0.0081 GPI Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index, Barbados or Cuba?
Cuba, at 0.9878 GPI against 0.9867 GPI in Barbados as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index between Barbados and Cuba?
0.0011 GPI, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cuba?
26 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Barbados and Cuba rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Barbados ranks 139th and Cuba ranks 137th 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.