Iran vs Uganda: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Iran
1.04 GPI
in 2017
Uganda
1.03 GPI
in 2017
Iran rank
12th
Uganda rank
15th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Iran
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.04 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Uganda, a difference of 0.01 GPI.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uganda ahead.

Iran ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 15th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6212 GPI 0.6863 GPI 0.0651 GPI Uganda
1980s 0.7887 GPI 0.7886 GPI 0 GPI Iran
1990s 0.9135 GPI 0.846 GPI 0.0676 GPI Iran
2000s 0.9618 GPI 0.9697 GPI 0.008 GPI Uganda
2010s 1.01 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0033 GPI Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Iran or Uganda?
Iran, at 1.04 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Uganda as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Iran and Uganda?
0.01 GPI, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Uganda?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Iran and Uganda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Iran ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 15th 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.