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

China
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Spain
1.01 GPI
in 2018
China rank
38th
Spain rank
41st

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • China
  • Spain
00.250.50.751197119952019

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Spain ahead.

China ranks 38th and Spain ranks 41st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8326 GPI 1 GPI 0.17 GPI Spain
1980s 0.8518 GPI 0.9929 GPI 0.1411 GPI Spain
1990s 0.9366 GPI 0.9876 GPI 0.051 GPI Spain
2000s 0.9872 GPI 0.9903 GPI 0.0031 GPI Spain
2010s 0.998 GPI 1 GPI 0.0045 GPI Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, China or Spain?
China, at 1.01 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between China and Spain?
0 GPI, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do China and Spain rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
China ranks 38th and Spain ranks 41st 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.