Cameroon vs Niger: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Cameroon
0.8996 GPI
in 2019
Niger
0.8749 GPI
in 2019
Cameroon rank
185th
Niger rank
187th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Cameroon
  • Niger
00.20.40.60.81197119952019

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.8996 GPI against 0.8749 GPI in Niger, a difference of 0.0247 GPI.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 185th and Niger ranks 187th of 197 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7873 GPI 0.569 GPI 0.2183 GPI Cameroon
1980s 0.844 GPI 0.5806 GPI 0.2634 GPI Cameroon
1990s 0.8693 GPI 0.6158 GPI 0.2535 GPI Cameroon
2000s 0.8548 GPI 0.7118 GPI 0.143 GPI Cameroon
2010s 0.8846 GPI 0.84 GPI 0.0446 GPI Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Cameroon or Niger?
Cameroon, at 0.8996 GPI against 0.8749 GPI in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Cameroon and Niger?
0.0247 GPI, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Cameroon ranks 185th and Niger ranks 187th 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.