Congo vs Gambia: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Congo
1.07 GPI
in 2012
Gambia
1.11 GPI
in 2019
Congo rank
7th
Gambia rank
4th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Congo
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1.11 GPI against 1.07 GPI in Congo, a difference of 0.04 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 7th and Gambia ranks 4th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8535 GPI 0.4613 GPI 0.3922 GPI Congo
1980s 0.9351 GPI 0.5776 GPI 0.3575 GPI Congo
1990s 0.9174 GPI 0.7659 GPI 0.1515 GPI Congo
2000s 0.9308 GPI 0.988 GPI 0.0572 GPI Gambia
2010s 0.9861 GPI 1.03 GPI 0.0482 GPI Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Congo or Gambia?
Gambia, at 1.11 GPI against 1.07 GPI in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Congo and Gambia?
0.04 GPI, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gambia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and Gambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Congo ranks 7th and Gambia ranks 4th 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.