India vs Viet Nam: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity

India
1.03 GPI
in 2019
Viet Nam
1.03 GPI
in 2019
India rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
19th

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

  • India
  • Viet Nam
00.250.50.7511.2199420062019

How they compare

India currently reports 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Viet Nam ahead.

India ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 0.822 GPI 0.9329 GPI 0.1109 GPI Viet Nam
2000s 0.9117 GPI 0.9581 GPI 0.0464 GPI Viet Nam
2010s 1.07 GPI 1 GPI 0.0676 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, India or Viet Nam?
India, at 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity between India and Viet Nam?
0 GPI, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Viet Nam?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do India and Viet Nam rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
India ranks 18th and Viet Nam 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

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

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.