China vs Ghana: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

China
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Ghana
1.01 GPI
in 2019
China rank
38th
Ghana rank
35th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • China
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.01 GPI against 1.01 GPI in China, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ghana ahead.

China ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 35th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8326 GPI 0.8106 GPI 0.022 GPI China
1980s 0.8508 GPI 0.8175 GPI 0.0333 GPI China
1990s 0.923 GPI 0.8732 GPI 0.0498 GPI China
2000s 0.9872 GPI 0.972 GPI 0.0152 GPI China
2010s 1 GPI 1 GPI 0.0019 GPI Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, China or Ghana?
Ghana, at 1.01 GPI against 1.01 GPI in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between China and Ghana?
0 GPI, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ghana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do China and Ghana rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
China ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 35th 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.