School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Belgium

Belgium: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
98th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPI
in 1982
All-time low
0.9847 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
46
1971–2018

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Belgium, 1971–2018

00.250.50.751197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Belgium stood at 1 GPI.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Belgium peaked at 1.02 GPI in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.9847 GPI, in 1999.

Belgium ranks 98th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 1.01 GPI 9
1980s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 1.02 GPI 10
1990s 0.9974 GPI 0.9847 GPI 1.01 GPI 8
2000s 0.9932 GPI 0.9891 GPI 0.9964 GPI 10
2010s 0.9959 GPI 0.9917 GPI 1 GPI 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Belgium?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Belgium was 1 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 1982.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9847 GPI in 1999.
How does Belgium rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Belgium ranks 98th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,031 data points, 1970–2020
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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.