School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Iraq
Iraq: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9997 GPI in 2007. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Iraq, 1971–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.9997 GPI for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Iraq peaked at 1.03 GPI in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.7921 GPI, in 1972.
That places Iraq 108th out of 189 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8753 GPI | 0.7921 GPI | 0.9432 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9677 GPI | 0.9405 GPI | 0.9863 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9887 GPI | 0.9603 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9997 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Iraq?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Iraq was 0.9997 GPI in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 1998.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7921 GPI in 1972.
- How does Iraq rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
- Iraq ranks 108th out of 189 countries with data for 2007.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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.