Korea vs Syrian Arab Republic: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index

Korea
0.994 GPI
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
0.9948 GPI
in 2013
Korea rank
118th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
117th

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index over time

  • Korea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.9948 GPI against 0.994 GPI in Korea, a difference of 0.0008 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 118th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 117th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7091 GPI 0.4354 GPI 0.2737 GPI Korea
1980s 0.9224 GPI 0.6432 GPI 0.2792 GPI Korea
1990s 0.9862 GPI 0.8255 GPI 0.1607 GPI Korea
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9542 GPI 0.0583 GPI Korea
2010s 0.9944 GPI 0.9982 GPI 0.0037 GPI Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index, Korea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.9948 GPI against 0.994 GPI in Korea as of 2013.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index between Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0008 GPI, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Korea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Korea ranks 118th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 117th 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.