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

Italy: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind was 0.6987 GPI in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.6987 GPI
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
72nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
2.05 GPI
in 1998
All-time low
0.6929 GPI
in 2015
Years of data
18
1998–2016

School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Italy, 1998–2016

0.511.521998200720161998: 2 GPI1999: 1.9 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1.5 GPI2002: 1.5 GPI2003: 1.7 GPI2004: 1.3 GPI2005: 1.3 GPI2006: 1.3 GPI2007: 1.1 GPI2008: 1.1 GPI2009: 0.98 GPI2011: 1.1 GPI2012: 1.4 GPI2013: 0.964 GPI2014: 1.1 GPI2015: 0.693 GPI2016: 0.699 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2016, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Italy stood at 0.6987 GPI.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Italy peaked at 2.05 GPI in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.6929 GPI, in 2015.

That places Italy 72nd out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.99 GPI 1.93 GPI 2.05 GPI 2
2000s 1.27 GPI 0.9801 GPI 1.74 GPI 10
2010s 1 GPI 0.6929 GPI 1.42 GPI 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 69 Kyrgyzstan 0.727 GPI compare
  2. 70 Kuwait 0.7116 GPI compare
  3. 71 Namibia 0.7115 GPI compare
  4. 73 Cape Verde 0.6935 GPI compare
  5. 74 Djibouti 0.68 GPI compare
  6. 75 Syria 0.6723 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

More reference data data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Italy?
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Italy was 0.6987 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2.05 GPI in 1998.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6929 GPI in 2015.
How does Italy rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind?
Italy ranks 72nd out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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
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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.