Barbados vs Sweden: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index

Barbados
1.04 GPI
in 2019
Sweden
1.04 GPI
in 2018
Barbados rank
60th
Sweden rank
62nd

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index over time

  • Barbados
  • Sweden
00.511.5197119952019

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1.04 GPI against 1.04 GPI in Sweden, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 62nd of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 1.06 GPI 1.03 GPI 0.0233 GPI Barbados
1980s 1.06 GPI 1.11 GPI 0.0554 GPI Sweden
1990s 0.9746 GPI 1.14 GPI 0.1618 GPI Sweden
2000s 1.01 GPI 1.08 GPI 0.0735 GPI Sweden
2010s 1.03 GPI 1.05 GPI 0.0217 GPI Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index, Barbados or Sweden?
Barbados, at 1.04 GPI against 1.04 GPI in Sweden as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index between Barbados and Sweden?
0 GPI, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Sweden rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Barbados ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 62nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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, secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,786 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.