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

Spain: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.999 GPI in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.999 GPI
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
110th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPI
in 1976
All-time low
0.999 GPI
in 2018
Years of data
34
1971–2018

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Spain, 1971–2018

00.250.50.7511971199420181971: 1.1 GPI1972: 1.1 GPI1973: 1.1 GPI1974: 1.1 GPI1975: 1.1 GPI1976: 1.1 GPI1977: 1.1 GPI1978: 1.1 GPI1979: 1.1 GPI1980: 1.1 GPI1981: 1.1 GPI1982: 1.1 GPI1983: 1 GPI1984: 1 GPI1985: 1 GPI1986: 1 GPI1987: 1 GPI1988: 1 GPI1989: 1 GPI1990: 1 GPI1991: 1 GPI1992: 1 GPI1993: 1 GPI1994: 1 GPI1995: 1 GPI1996: 1 GPI1997: 1 GPI1998: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 0.999 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Spain stood at 0.999 GPI. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Spain peaked at 1.11 GPI in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.999 GPI, in 2018.

That places Spain 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.1 GPI 1.08 GPI 1.11 GPI 9
1980s 1.05 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.07 GPI 10
1990s 1.01 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.03 GPI 9
2010s 1 GPI 0.999 GPI 1.01 GPI 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 107 Thailand 1 GPI compare
  2. 108 Iraq 0.9997 GPI compare
  3. 109 United Kingdom 0.9993 GPI compare
  4. 111 Albania 0.999 GPI compare
  5. 112 Mongolia 0.998 GPI compare
  6. 113 Serbia 0.9971 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Spain?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Spain was 0.999 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 1976.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.999 GPI in 2018.
How does Spain rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Spain ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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.