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

Guatemala: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.02 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
69th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPI
in 2009
All-time low
0.9377 GPI
in 1986
Years of data
29
1985–2019

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Guatemala, 1985–2019

00.250.50.7511985200220191985: 0.94 GPI1986: 0.938 GPI1991: 0.974 GPI1992: 0.944 GPI1993: 0.96 GPI1994: 0.956 GPI1995: 0.966 GPI1996: 0.968 GPI1998: 0.978 GPI1999: 0.98 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Guatemala stood at 1.02 GPI.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Guatemala peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9377 GPI, in 1986.

Guatemala ranks 69th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9386 GPI 0.9377 GPI 0.9395 GPI 2
1990s 0.9657 GPI 0.9437 GPI 0.9803 GPI 8
2000s 1.02 GPI 1 GPI 1.03 GPI 9
2010s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.03 GPI 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Guatemala?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Guatemala was 1.02 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2009.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9377 GPI in 1986.
How does Guatemala rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Guatemala ranks 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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.