Hong Kong vs Italy: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index

Hong Kong
0.9851 GPI
in 2019
Italy
0.9868 GPI
in 2018
Hong Kong rank
125th
Italy rank
123rd

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Italy
00.250.50.751197119952019

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.9868 GPI against 0.9851 GPI in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0017 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 125th and Italy ranks 123rd of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8787 GPI 0.8828 GPI 0.0041 GPI Italy
1980s 1.07 GPI 0.9805 GPI 0.0884 GPI Hong Kong
1990s 1.05 GPI 1 GPI 0.046 GPI Hong Kong
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9865 GPI 0.0189 GPI Hong Kong
2010s 0.9915 GPI 0.9928 GPI 0.0013 GPI Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index, Hong Kong or Italy?
Italy, at 0.9868 GPI against 0.9851 GPI in Hong Kong as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index between Hong Kong and Italy?
0.0017 GPI, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Italy?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong and Italy rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Hong Kong ranks 125th and Italy ranks 123rd 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.