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

Sweden: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9936 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9936 GPI
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
123rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPI
in 2006
All-time low
0.9857 GPI
in 2002
Years of data
25
1994–2018

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Sweden, 1994–2018

00.250.50.7511994200620181994: 1.1 GPI1995: 1.1 GPI1996: 1.1 GPI1997: 1 GPI1998: 1 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 0.993 GPI2001: 0.991 GPI2002: 0.986 GPI2003: 0.993 GPI2004: 0.988 GPI2005: 0.986 GPI2006: 1.1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 0.998 GPI2009: 0.996 GPI2010: 0.998 GPI2011: 0.996 GPI2012: 0.996 GPI2013: 0.993 GPI2014: 0.995 GPI2015: 0.999 GPI2016: 0.999 GPI2017: 0.995 GPI2018: 0.994 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Sweden stood at 0.9936 GPI.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Sweden peaked at 1.05 GPI in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9857 GPI, in 2002.

That places Sweden 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.04 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.05 GPI 6
2000s 1 GPI 0.9857 GPI 1.05 GPI 10
2010s 0.9959 GPI 0.9931 GPI 0.9987 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 120 Qatar 0.9938 GPI compare
  2. 121 Finland 0.9937 GPI compare
  3. 122 Palestine 0.9936 GPI compare
  4. 124 Israel 0.993 GPI compare
  5. 125 Lithuania 0.9921 GPI compare
  6. 126 Jordan 0.992 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Sweden?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Sweden was 0.9936 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 2006.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9857 GPI in 2002.
How does Sweden rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Sweden ranks 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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.