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

Portugal: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind was 0.4849 GPI in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
0.4849 GPI
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
95th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.5355 GPI
in 2015
All-time low
0.3658 GPI
in 2006
Years of data
15
2004–2018

School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Portugal, 2004–2018

00.20.40.62004201120182004: 0.502 GPI2005: 0.492 GPI2006: 0.366 GPI2007: 0.473 GPI2008: 0.472 GPI2009: 0.458 GPI2010: 0.466 GPI2011: 0.529 GPI2012: 0.522 GPI2013: 0.505 GPI2014: 0.522 GPI2015: 0.536 GPI2016: 0.446 GPI2017: 0.479 GPI2018: 0.485 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Portugal stood at 0.4849 GPI.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Portugal peaked at 0.5355 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3658 GPI, in 2006.

That places Portugal 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4606 GPI 0.3658 GPI 0.5021 GPI 6
2010s 0.4988 GPI 0.4461 GPI 0.5355 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 92 Grenada 0.5269 GPI compare
  2. 93 Burkina Faso 0.5207 GPI compare
  3. 94 Malta 0.4854 GPI compare
  4. 96 Malaysia 0.4729 GPI compare
  5. 97 Bhutan 0.4346 GPI compare
  6. 98 Rwanda 0.3699 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

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All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Portugal?
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Portugal was 0.4849 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.5355 GPI in 2015.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3658 GPI in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind?
Portugal ranks 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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.