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

Sweden: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind was 1.39 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.39 GPI
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
31st
of 106 countries
All-time high
1.49 GPI
in 2012
All-time low
0.7472 GPI
in 2004
Years of data
20
1999–2018

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

00.511.51999200820181999: 1 GPI2000: 0.995 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 0.948 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 0.747 GPI2005: 0.887 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1.3 GPI2008: 1.1 GPI2009: 1.5 GPI2010: 1.4 GPI2011: 1.4 GPI2012: 1.5 GPI2013: 1.4 GPI2014: 1.3 GPI2015: 1.3 GPI2016: 1.2 GPI2017: 1.3 GPI2018: 1.4 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Sweden is 1.39 GPI, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Sweden peaked at 1.49 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7472 GPI, in 2004.

Sweden ranks 31st of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 GPI 1 GPI 1 GPI 1
2000s 1.05 GPI 0.7472 GPI 1.47 GPI 10
2010s 1.34 GPI 1.2 GPI 1.49 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 28 Czechia 1.47 GPI compare
  2. 29 Mauritania 1.44 GPI compare
  3. 30 Finland 1.43 GPI compare
  4. 32 Fiji 1.36 GPI compare
  5. 33 Guyana 1.34 GPI compare
  6. 34 Germany 1.34 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Sweden?
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Sweden was 1.39 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 GPI in 2012.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7472 GPI in 2004.
How does Sweden rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind?
Sweden ranks 31st out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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About this data

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.