Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Turks and Caicos Islands: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Turks and Caicos Islands
1.18 GPI
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
5th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
3rd

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
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How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 1.18 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.17 GPI.

That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 3rd of 45 groups.

Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 1.02 GPI 1.09 GPI 0.0664 GPI Turks and Caicos Islands
2000s 1.02 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.0241 GPI Turks and Caicos Islands
2010s 1.02 GPI 1.08 GPI 0.0662 GPI Turks and Caicos Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Turks and Caicos Islands, at 1.18 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turks and Caicos Islands?
0.17 GPI, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turks and Caicos Islands?
12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 3rd of 45 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.