Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.02 GPI against 0.9501 GPI in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0699 GPI.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 188 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9038 GPI | 0.856 GPI | 0.0478 GPI | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 0.9359 GPI | 0.899 GPI | 0.037 GPI | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.9899 GPI | 0.9353 GPI | 0.0546 GPI | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.02 GPI against 0.9501 GPI in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.0699 GPI, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th 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.