Australia vs South Korea: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Australia
0.9985 GPI
in 2018
South Korea
0.9983 GPI
in 2018
Australia rank
73rd
South Korea rank
74th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Australia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.9985 GPI against 0.9983 GPI in South Korea, a difference of 0.0002 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 74th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9949 GPI 0.9868 GPI 0.0081 GPI Australia
1980s 0.9922 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0135 GPI South Korea
1990s 1 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0195 GPI South Korea
2000s 1.02 GPI 0.9999 GPI 0.0168 GPI Australia
2010s 0.9982 GPI 1 GPI 0.0021 GPI South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Australia or South Korea?
Australia, at 0.9985 GPI against 0.9983 GPI in South Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Australia and South Korea?
0.0002 GPI, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Australia ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 74th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,121 data points, 1970–2020
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.