Costa Rica vs Greece: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Costa Rica
1 GPI
in 2019
Greece
1 GPI
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
60th
Greece rank
57th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1 GPI against 1 GPI in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 60th and Greece ranks 57th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9814 GPI 0.9987 GPI 0.0173 GPI Greece
1980s 0.97 GPI 1 GPI 0.0336 GPI Greece
1990s 0.9833 GPI 1 GPI 0.021 GPI Greece
2000s 0.9764 GPI 0.9862 GPI 0.0099 GPI Greece
2010s 0.9926 GPI 0.9887 GPI 0.0039 GPI Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Costa Rica or Greece?
Greece, at 1 GPI against 1 GPI in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Costa Rica and Greece?
0 GPI, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Costa Rica ranks 60th and Greece ranks 57th 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.