Malawi vs Sierra Leone: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 GPI.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Malawi ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 197 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6856 GPI | 0.6426 GPI | 0.043 GPI | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.8063 GPI | 0.6849 GPI | 0.1214 GPI | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.8603 GPI | 0.6903 GPI | 0.17 GPI | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.9481 GPI | 0.8211 GPI | 0.127 GPI | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 0.0129 GPI | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 0 GPI, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Malawi ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th 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.