Hong Kong, China vs Latin America & Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.03 GPI against 0.994 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.036 GPI.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9978 GPI | 0.9834 GPI | 0.0144 GPI | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9953 GPI | 0.016 GPI | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity, Hong Kong, China or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1.03 GPI against 0.994 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity between Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.036 GPI, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th 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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About this data
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.