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

Latvia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.991 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.991 GPI
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
131st
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 1990
All-time low
0.9478 GPI
in 1995
Years of data
31
1981–2018

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Latvia, 1981–2018

00.250.50.7511981199920181981: 1 GPI1986: 1 GPI1990: 1 GPI1991: 1 GPI1992: 1 GPI1993: 1 GPI1994: 0.992 GPI1995: 0.948 GPI1996: 0.963 GPI1997: 0.954 GPI1998: 0.962 GPI1999: 0.956 GPI2000: 0.959 GPI2001: 0.96 GPI2002: 0.956 GPI2003: 0.955 GPI2004: 0.959 GPI2005: 0.969 GPI2006: 0.972 GPI2007: 0.964 GPI2008: 0.977 GPI2009: 0.98 GPI2010: 0.973 GPI2011: 0.974 GPI2012: 0.987 GPI2013: 0.987 GPI2014: 0.995 GPI2015: 0.996 GPI2016: 0.992 GPI2017: 0.994 GPI2018: 0.991 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Latvia is 0.991 GPI, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Latvia peaked at 1.01 GPI in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9478 GPI, in 1995.

That places Latvia 131st out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 GPI 1 GPI 1.01 GPI 2
1990s 0.9806 GPI 0.9478 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2000s 0.9651 GPI 0.955 GPI 0.98 GPI 10
2010s 0.9877 GPI 0.9731 GPI 0.9963 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 128 Eritrea 0.9919 GPI compare
  2. 129 Bulgaria 0.9917 GPI compare
  3. 130 Croatia 0.9916 GPI compare
  4. 132 Austria 0.9901 GPI compare
  5. 133 Congo 0.9899 GPI compare
  6. 134 Ireland 0.9899 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Latvia?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Latvia was 0.991 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 1990.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9478 GPI in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Latvia ranks 131st out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia 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.