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

Philippines: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9665 GPI in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.9665 GPI
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
164th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPI
in 1987
All-time low
0.9665 GPI
in 2018
Years of data
28
1972–2018

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Philippines, 1972–2018

00.250.50.7511972199520181972: 1 GPI1982: 1.1 GPI1983: 0.995 GPI1984: 1 GPI1986: 1.1 GPI1987: 1.1 GPI1989: 1 GPI1991: 1.1 GPI1992: 1.1 GPI1993: 1.1 GPI1994: 1.1 GPI1995: 1.1 GPI1996: 1.1 GPI1997: 1 GPI1998: 1.1 GPI1999: 1.1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1.1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2015: 0.994 GPI2016: 0.991 GPI2018: 0.967 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Philippines is 0.9665 GPI, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Philippines peaked at 1.12 GPI in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.9665 GPI, in 2018.

Philippines ranks 164th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1
1980s 1.06 GPI 0.9947 GPI 1.12 GPI 6
1990s 1.06 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.07 GPI 9
2000s 1.04 GPI 1.03 GPI 1.05 GPI 9
2010s 0.9838 GPI 0.9665 GPI 0.9942 GPI 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 161 Cyprus 0.9692 GPI compare
  2. 162 Vanuatu 0.9691 GPI compare
  3. 163 Hungary 0.9683 GPI compare
  4. 165 Belarus 0.9633 GPI compare
  5. 166 Chad 0.9619 GPI compare
  6. 167 Syria 0.9613 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Philippines?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Philippines was 0.9665 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPI in 1987.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9665 GPI in 2018.
How does Philippines rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Philippines ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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.