School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Belgium

Belgium: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind was 1.09 GPI in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
1.09 GPI
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
49th
of 106 countries
All-time high
1.28 GPI
in 2013
All-time low
1.02 GPI
in 2003
Years of data
20
1999–2018

School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Belgium, 1999–2018

00.511.51999200820181999: 1.1 GPI2000: 1.2 GPI2001: 1.2 GPI2002: 1.2 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1.1 GPI2005: 1.1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1.1 GPI2008: 1.1 GPI2009: 1.1 GPI2010: 1.1 GPI2011: 1.1 GPI2012: 1.1 GPI2013: 1.3 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1.1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1.1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 1.09 GPI for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Belgium peaked at 1.28 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPI, in 2003.

That places Belgium 49th out of 106 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.07 GPI 1.07 GPI 1.07 GPI 1
2000s 1.12 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.23 GPI 10
2010s 1.09 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.28 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 46 Brunei 1.18 GPI compare
  2. 47 New Zealand 1.15 GPI compare
  3. 48 Puerto Rico 1.12 GPI compare
  4. 50 China 1.07 GPI compare
  5. 51 Philippines 1.02 GPI compare
  6. 52 Tanzania 0.9915 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

More reference data data for Belgium

All data for Belgium β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Belgium?
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Belgium was 1.09 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 GPI in 2013.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind?
Belgium ranks 49th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,359 data points, 1998–2020
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.