School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in IDA total
IDA total: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9657 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in IDA total, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in IDA total is 0.9657 GPI, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in IDA total peaked at 0.9787 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8531 GPI, in 1972.
IDA total ranks 44th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in IDA total, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.8531 GPI | — |
| 1973 | 0.8536 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8631 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8721 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8797 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.8857 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8903 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8918 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8913 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8861 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8835 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8801 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8752 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.8721 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8637 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.866 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.8606 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8672 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.871 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8726 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8724 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8707 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8722 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8731 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8766 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8797 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8797 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8786 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8798 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.893 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9472 GPI | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9503 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9519 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9683 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9656 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9627 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9661 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.947 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9723 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9668 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9664 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9787 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9714 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9688 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9727 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9692 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9678 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9657 GPI | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8737 GPI | 0.8531 GPI | 0.8918 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.8746 GPI | 0.8606 GPI | 0.8913 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8747 GPI | 0.8707 GPI | 0.8797 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9432 GPI | 0.8798 GPI | 0.9683 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.97 GPI | 0.9657 GPI | 0.9787 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
More reference data data for IDA total
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.89 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 43.98 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 21.60 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 22.37 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.06 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.9093 years (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.41 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 0.8932 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in IDA total?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in IDA total was 0.9657 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9787 GPI in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8531 GPI in 1972.
- How does IDA total rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
- IDA total ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total 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
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.