Barbados vs Namibia: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Barbados
0.9595 GPI
in 2019
Namibia
0.9571 GPI
in 2018
Barbados rank
161st
Namibia rank
164th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Barbados
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.9595 GPI against 0.9571 GPI in Namibia, a difference of 0.0024 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Namibia ahead.

Barbados ranks 161st and Namibia ranks 164th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.01 GPI 1.07 GPI 0.0616 GPI Namibia
1990s 0.992 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0212 GPI Namibia
2000s 0.991 GPI 0.9724 GPI 0.0185 GPI Barbados
2010s 0.9807 GPI 0.9569 GPI 0.0239 GPI Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Barbados or Namibia?
Barbados, at 0.9595 GPI against 0.9571 GPI in Namibia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Barbados and Namibia?
0.0024 GPI, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Namibia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Namibia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Barbados ranks 161st and Namibia ranks 164th 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.