Jamaica vs Macau, China: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time
- Jamaica
- Macau, China
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.9786 GPI against 0.9781 GPI in Macau, China, a difference of 0.0005 GPI.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 119th and Macau, China ranks 122nd of 197 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9749 GPI | 0.0313 GPI | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.9955 GPI | 0.9594 GPI | 0.0361 GPI | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.9977 GPI | 0.9461 GPI | 0.0516 GPI | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.9929 GPI | 0.9855 GPI | 0.0074 GPI | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Jamaica or Macau, China?
- Jamaica, at 0.9786 GPI against 0.9781 GPI in Macau, China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Jamaica and Macau, China?
- 0.0005 GPI, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Macau, China?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and Macau, China rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Jamaica ranks 119th and Macau, China ranks 122nd 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
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.