Botswana vs Zimbabwe: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Botswana
0.9739 GPI
in 2015
Zimbabwe
0.9745 GPI
in 2013
Botswana rank
132nd
Zimbabwe rank
129th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Botswana
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.9745 GPI against 0.9739 GPI in Botswana, a difference of 0.0006 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Zimbabwe ranks 129th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 1.18 GPI 0.8501 GPI 0.3331 GPI Botswana
1980s 1.1 GPI 0.9541 GPI 0.1481 GPI Botswana
1990s 1.02 GPI 0.9834 GPI 0.0395 GPI Botswana
2000s 0.9934 GPI 0.9746 GPI 0.0187 GPI Botswana
2010s 0.9734 GPI 0.9756 GPI 0.0022 GPI Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Botswana or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.9745 GPI against 0.9739 GPI in Botswana as of 2013.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Botswana and Zimbabwe?
0.0006 GPI, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zimbabwe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
How do Botswana and Zimbabwe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Zimbabwe ranks 129th 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.