Saint Lucia vs Zambia: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index

Saint Lucia
1.02 GPI
in 2019
Zambia
1.02 GPI
in 2017
Saint Lucia rank
24th
Zambia rank
27th

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Zambia
00.250.50.7511.2197019942019

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 1.02 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Zambia, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 27th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.04 GPI 0.8398 GPI 0.1997 GPI Saint Lucia
1980s 1.01 GPI 0.8935 GPI 0.1155 GPI Saint Lucia
1990s 0.9463 GPI 0.9063 GPI 0.0399 GPI Saint Lucia
2000s 0.9536 GPI 0.9285 GPI 0.0251 GPI Saint Lucia
2010s 0.9803 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0334 GPI Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index, Saint Lucia or Zambia?
Saint Lucia, at 1.02 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index between Saint Lucia and Zambia?
0 GPI, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Zambia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Saint Lucia and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Saint Lucia ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 27th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Saint Lucia vs Zambia: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/school-life-expectancy-primary-gender-parity-index-gpi/st-lucia/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/school-life-expectancy-primary-gender-parity-index-gpi/st-lucia/zambia/">Saint Lucia vs Zambia: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index</a> — Statizoid

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.