Jamaica vs Panama: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity

Jamaica
0.9902 GPI
in 2019
Panama
0.9891 GPI
in 2017
Jamaica rank
104th
Panama rank
107th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Panama
00.250.50.751199920092019

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.9902 GPI against 0.9891 GPI in Panama, a difference of 0.0011 GPI.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 104th and Panama ranks 107th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9973 GPI 0.9796 GPI 0.0177 GPI Jamaica
2000s 0.9998 GPI 0.9814 GPI 0.0184 GPI Jamaica
2010s 1.02 GPI 0.9857 GPI 0.0344 GPI Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity, Jamaica or Panama?
Jamaica, at 0.9902 GPI against 0.9891 GPI in Panama as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity between Jamaica and Panama?
0.0011 GPI, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Jamaica ranks 104th and Panama ranks 107th 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.