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

Jordan: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.992 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.992 GPI
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
126th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.992 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.7531 GPI
in 1972
Years of data
47
1971–2019

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Jordan, 1971–2019

00.20.40.60.81197119952019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Jordan stood at 0.992 GPI. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Jordan peaked at 0.992 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7531 GPI, in 1972.

That places Jordan 126th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7974 GPI 0.7531 GPI 0.8442 GPI 9
1980s 0.8692 GPI 0.8142 GPI 0.9253 GPI 10
1990s 0.8929 GPI 0.8758 GPI 0.9097 GPI 10
2000s 0.9334 GPI 0.9131 GPI 0.9502 GPI 8
2010s 0.9598 GPI 0.9303 GPI 0.992 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 123 Sweden 0.9936 GPI compare
  2. 124 Israel 0.993 GPI compare
  3. 125 Lithuania 0.9921 GPI compare
  4. 127 Germany 0.992 GPI compare
  5. 128 Eritrea 0.9919 GPI compare
  6. 129 Bulgaria 0.9917 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Jordan?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Jordan was 0.992 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.992 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7531 GPI in 1972.
How does Jordan rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Jordan ranks 126th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan 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.