Tonga vs United States: School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity
School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity over time
- Tonga
- United States
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.9962 GPI against 0.9953 GPI in United States, a difference of 0.0009 GPI.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 86th and United States ranks 88th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 0.0058 GPI | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.9858 GPI | 0.9985 GPI | 0.0127 GPI | United States |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9997 GPI | 0.0062 GPI | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity, Tonga or United States?
- Tonga, at 0.9962 GPI against 0.9953 GPI in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity between Tonga and United States?
- 0.0009 GPI, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
- How do Tonga and United States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Tonga ranks 86th and United States ranks 88th 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.