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

Seychelles: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.02 GPI
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
79th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.32 GPI
in 1974
All-time low
0.8575 GPI
in 2004
Years of data
38
1973–2019

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Seychelles, 1973–2019

00.511.51973199620191973: 1.3 GPI1974: 1.3 GPI1976: 1.1 GPI1978: 1.1 GPI1979: 1.1 GPI1986: 1 GPI1987: 0.967 GPI1988: 0.929 GPI1989: 1 GPI1990: 1 GPI1991: 1 GPI1992: 1 GPI1993: 1 GPI1994: 0.989 GPI1995: 0.999 GPI1996: 0.979 GPI1997: 0.977 GPI1998: 0.996 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 0.983 GPI2001: 0.955 GPI2002: 0.965 GPI2003: 0.966 GPI2004: 0.858 GPI2005: 1.1 GPI2007: 0.985 GPI2008: 0.998 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 0.975 GPI2011: 0.975 GPI2012: 1.1 GPI2013: 1.1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1.1 GPI2016: 1.1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Seychelles is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Seychelles peaked at 1.32 GPI in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.8575 GPI, in 2004.

That places Seychelles 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.18 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.32 GPI 5
1980s 0.9868 GPI 0.9292 GPI 1.03 GPI 4
1990s 1.01 GPI 0.9773 GPI 1.05 GPI 10
2000s 0.9817 GPI 0.8575 GPI 1.09 GPI 9
2010s 1.03 GPI 0.9752 GPI 1.08 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 76 Algeria 1.02 GPI compare
  2. 77 Solomon Islands 1.02 GPI compare
  3. 78 Bolivia 1.02 GPI compare
  4. 80 Saint Lucia 1.02 GPI compare
  5. 81 United States 1.02 GPI compare
  6. 82 Ghana 1.01 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Seychelles?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Seychelles was 1.02 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 1.32 GPI in 1974.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8575 GPI in 2004.
How does Seychelles rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Seychelles ranks 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles 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.