Jamaica vs Paraguay: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index
Jamaica
0.9786 GPI
in 2019
Paraguay
0.9798 GPI
in 2012
Jamaica rank
119th
Paraguay rank
117th
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time
- Jamaica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.9798 GPI against 0.9786 GPI in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0012 GPI.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 119th and Paraguay ranks 117th of 197 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 GPI | 0.931 GPI | 0.0817 GPI | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9494 GPI | 0.0651 GPI | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.9955 GPI | 0.9684 GPI | 0.0271 GPI | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.9977 GPI | 0.9705 GPI | 0.0272 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 Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.9798 GPI against 0.9786 GPI in Jamaica as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 0.0012 GPI, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
- How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Jamaica ranks 119th and Paraguay ranks 117th 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.