School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity in Albania

Albania: School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity was 1.03 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1.03 GPI
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
0.972 GPI
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Albania, 1998–2019

00.250.50.7511998200820191998: 0.972 GPI1999: 0.981 GPI2000: 0.991 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 0.987 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 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, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Albania is 1.03 GPI, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Albania peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.972 GPI, in 1998.

Albania ranks 14th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity in Albania, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Albania, 1998 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1998 0.972 GPI —
1999 0.9806 GPI +0.9%
2000 0.9905 GPI +1.0%
2001 1 GPI +1.0%
2002 0.9872 GPI -1.3%
2003 1.01 GPI +1.8%
2004 1.01 GPI +0.1%
2005 1.01 GPI -0.1%
2006 1.01 GPI +0.2%
2007 1.01 GPI +0.3%
2008 1.01 GPI +0.2%
2009 1.01 GPI +0.1%
2010 1.02 GPI +0.3%
2011 1.02 GPI +0.0%
2012 1.01 GPI -0.7%
2013 1.01 GPI -0.0%
2014 1.01 GPI +0.5%
2015 1.02 GPI +0.5%
2016 1.02 GPI +0.4%
2017 1.03 GPI +0.7%
2018 1.04 GPI +0.9%
2019 1.03 GPI -0.5%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 1.03 GPI is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9918 GPI, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 1.03 GPI is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9953 GPI, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9763 GPI 0.972 GPI 0.9806 GPI 2
2000s 1 GPI 0.9872 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2010s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.04 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 11 Mexico 1.04 GPI compare
  2. 12 Nauru 1.04 GPI compare
  3. 13 Seychelles 1.04 GPI compare
  4. 15 Tanzania 1.03 GPI compare
  5. 16 Burkina Faso 1.03 GPI compare
  6. 17 Hong Kong 1.03 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Albania?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Albania was 1.03 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.972 GPI in 1998.
How does Albania rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Albania ranks 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,492 data points, 1981–2020
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.