School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in European Union

European Union: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9937 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9937 GPI
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
28th
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPI
in 1976
All-time low
0.9891 GPI
in 2013
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in European Union, 1970–2019

00.250.50.751197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

European Union recorded 0.9937 GPI for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in 2019.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in European Union peaked at 1.02 GPI in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.9891 GPI, in 2013.

European Union ranks 28th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 1.02 GPI 10
1980s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
1990s 1 GPI 0.9903 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2000s 0.9961 GPI 0.9947 GPI 0.997 GPI 10
2010s 0.9926 GPI 0.9891 GPI 0.9958 GPI 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in European Union?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in European Union was 0.9937 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 1976.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9891 GPI in 2013.
How does European Union rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
European Union ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union 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
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.