Bhutan vs Nepal: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Bhutan
1.02 GPI
in 2020
Nepal
1.02 GPI
in 2019
Bhutan rank
32nd
Nepal rank
29th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Bhutan
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1.02 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Bhutan, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.

Bhutan ranks 32nd and Nepal ranks 29th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.054 GPI 0.1839 GPI 0.1298 GPI Nepal
1980s 0.5247 GPI 0.4377 GPI 0.087 GPI Bhutan
1990s 0.7593 GPI 0.6797 GPI 0.0796 GPI Bhutan
2000s 0.9593 GPI 0.9124 GPI 0.0469 GPI Bhutan
2010s 1.01 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.0504 GPI Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Bhutan or Nepal?
Nepal, at 1.02 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Bhutan as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Bhutan and Nepal?
0 GPI, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nepal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Bhutan and Nepal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Bhutan ranks 32nd and Nepal ranks 29th 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.