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

Ghana
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Madagascar
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Ghana rank
35th
Madagascar rank
37th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Ghana
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Ghana ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 37th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8172 GPI 0.854 GPI 0.0367 GPI Madagascar
1980s 0.8215 GPI 0.9342 GPI 0.1127 GPI Madagascar
1990s 0.8792 GPI 0.9656 GPI 0.0864 GPI Madagascar
2000s 0.9559 GPI 0.9556 GPI 0.0003 GPI Ghana
2010s 1 GPI 0.993 GPI 0.0094 GPI Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Ghana or Madagascar?
Ghana, at 1.01 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Ghana and Madagascar?
0 GPI, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Ghana ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 37th 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.