Puerto Rico vs Uruguay: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Puerto Rico
0.9906 GPI
in 2018
Uruguay
0.9909 GPI
in 2018
Puerto Rico rank
101st
Uruguay rank
99th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.9909 GPI against 0.9906 GPI in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0003 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 99th of 197 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1.04 GPI 0.9662 GPI 0.0715 GPI Puerto Rico
2010s 1.02 GPI 0.9766 GPI 0.0401 GPI Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Puerto Rico or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.9909 GPI against 0.9906 GPI in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Puerto Rico and Uruguay?
0.0003 GPI, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Puerto Rico and Uruguay rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Puerto Rico ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 99th 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.