Iran vs Nicaragua: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index

Iran
1.03 GPI
in 2016
Nicaragua
1.03 GPI
in 2010
Iran rank
49th
Nicaragua rank
48th

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

  • Iran
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Iran, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Iran ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8845 GPI 1.15 GPI 0.2618 GPI Nicaragua
1980s 0.9515 GPI 1.1 GPI 0.1498 GPI Nicaragua
1990s 0.9585 GPI 1.07 GPI 0.11 GPI Nicaragua
2000s 1.07 GPI 1.03 GPI 0.04 GPI Iran
2010s 1.07 GPI 1.03 GPI 0.0347 GPI Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index, Iran or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Iran as of 2010.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index between Iran and Nicaragua?
0 GPI, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nicaragua?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Iran and Nicaragua rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Iran ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 48th 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.