School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in World
World: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9886 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in World, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in World is 0.9886 GPI, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in World peaked at 0.9942 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9531 GPI, in 1988.
That places World 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in World, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9576 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.9577 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9573 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9548 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9594 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9599 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9626 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9607 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9618 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9633 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9657 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9637 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9658 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.968 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9679 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9588 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.9634 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9619 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9531 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9583 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9552 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9645 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9606 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9587 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.959 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9597 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9634 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9648 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9684 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9654 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9673 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9724 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9764 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9775 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9783 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9814 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9783 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9805 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9828 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9812 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9875 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9893 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9901 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9942 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9926 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9888 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.99 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9904 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9909 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9886 GPI | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9595 GPI | 0.9548 GPI | 0.9633 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9627 GPI | 0.9531 GPI | 0.968 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.962 GPI | 0.9552 GPI | 0.9684 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9776 GPI | 0.9673 GPI | 0.9828 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9902 GPI | 0.9875 GPI | 0.9942 GPI | 10 |
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- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.73 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 68.68 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 64.37 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 133.05 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.79 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.67 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.7% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.61 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in World?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in World was 0.9886 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9942 GPI in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9531 GPI in 1988.
- How does World rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
- World ranks 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World 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
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.