El Salvador vs Gabon: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

El Salvador
0.9641 GPI
in 2018
Gabon
0.9648 GPI
in 2011
El Salvador rank
153rd
Gabon rank
150th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • El Salvador
  • Gabon
00.250.50.751197019942018

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.9648 GPI against 0.9641 GPI in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0007 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 153rd and Gabon ranks 150th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9581 GPI 0.9378 GPI 0.0203 GPI El Salvador
1980s 0.9957 GPI 0.9828 GPI 0.013 GPI El Salvador
1990s 0.9739 GPI 0.9999 GPI 0.026 GPI Gabon
2000s 0.9426 GPI 0.997 GPI 0.0544 GPI Gabon
2010s 0.9507 GPI 0.9648 GPI 0.0141 GPI Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, El Salvador or Gabon?
Gabon, at 0.9648 GPI against 0.9641 GPI in El Salvador as of 2011.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between El Salvador and Gabon?
0.0007 GPI, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gabon?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do El Salvador and Gabon rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
El Salvador ranks 153rd and Gabon ranks 150th 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.