How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and India?

16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs India: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity

Burkina Faso

1.03 GPI

in 2019

India

1.03 GPI

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

16th

India rank

18th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity over time

Burkina Faso
India

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in India, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was India ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th and India ranks 18th of 188 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	India	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.6918 GPI	0.822 GPI	0.1302 GPI	India
2000s	0.7834 GPI	0.9351 GPI	0.1517 GPI	India
2010s	0.9586 GPI	1.07 GPI	0.1127 GPI	India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity, Burkina Faso or India?: Burkina Faso, at 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in India as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity between Burkina Faso and India?: 0 GPI, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and India?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and India rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?: Burkina Faso ranks 16th and India ranks 18th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit: GPI
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 4,492 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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.