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

Bhutan: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9956 GPI in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9956 GPI
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
119th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.18 GPI
in 1995
All-time low
0.9262 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
17
1995–2020

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Bhutan, 1995–2020

00.250.50.7511.21995200720201995: 1.2 GPI1998: 0.948 GPI1999: 0.926 GPI2000: 0.972 GPI2005: 0.928 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1.1 GPI2010: 0.934 GPI2011: 1.1 GPI2012: 0.957 GPI2013: 0.987 GPI2014: 1.1 GPI2015: 1.1 GPI2016: 1.1 GPI2017: 1.1 GPI2018: 1 GPI2020: 0.996 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 0.9956 GPI for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Bhutan peaked at 1.18 GPI in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9262 GPI, in 1999.

That places Bhutan 119th out of 189 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.02 GPI 0.9262 GPI 1.18 GPI 3
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9285 GPI 1.09 GPI 4
2010s 1.03 GPI 0.9337 GPI 1.08 GPI 9
2020s 0.9956 GPI 0.9956 GPI 0.9956 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 116 Burkina Faso 0.9964 GPI compare
  2. 117 Mauritius 0.996 GPI compare
  3. 118 Canada 0.9956 GPI compare
  4. 120 Qatar 0.9938 GPI compare
  5. 121 Finland 0.9937 GPI compare
  6. 122 Palestine 0.9936 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Bhutan?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Bhutan was 0.9956 GPI in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPI in 1995.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9262 GPI in 1999.
How does Bhutan rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Bhutan ranks 119th out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bhutan 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.