School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Austria

Austria: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9963 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9963 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
85th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.9965 GPI
in 1996
All-time low
0.9897 GPI
in 2008
Years of data
24
1995–2018

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Austria, 1995–2018

00.20.40.60.811995200620181995: 0.996 GPI1996: 0.996 GPI1997: 0.996 GPI1998: 0.994 GPI1999: 0.993 GPI2000: 0.993 GPI2001: 0.991 GPI2002: 0.992 GPI2003: 0.993 GPI2004: 0.995 GPI2005: 0.995 GPI2006: 0.991 GPI2007: 0.991 GPI2008: 0.99 GPI2009: 0.992 GPI2010: 0.993 GPI2011: 0.994 GPI2012: 0.993 GPI2013: 0.995 GPI2014: 0.993 GPI2015: 0.993 GPI2016: 0.992 GPI2017: 0.992 GPI2018: 0.996 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 Austria is 0.9963 GPI, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Austria peaked at 0.9965 GPI in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.9897 GPI, in 2008.

Austria ranks 85th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Austria, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Austria, 1995 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1995 0.9961 GPI —
1996 0.9965 GPI +0.0%
1997 0.9962 GPI -0.0%
1998 0.9942 GPI -0.2%
1999 0.993 GPI -0.1%
2000 0.9931 GPI +0.0%
2001 0.9911 GPI -0.2%
2002 0.9925 GPI +0.1%
2003 0.9933 GPI +0.1%
2004 0.9947 GPI +0.1%
2005 0.9946 GPI -0.0%
2006 0.9911 GPI -0.3%
2007 0.9911 GPI -0.0%
2008 0.9897 GPI -0.1%
2009 0.9922 GPI +0.3%
2010 0.9929 GPI +0.1%
2011 0.9939 GPI +0.1%
2012 0.9932 GPI -0.1%
2013 0.9948 GPI +0.2%
2014 0.9933 GPI -0.1%
2015 0.9925 GPI -0.1%
2016 0.9924 GPI -0.0%
2017 0.992 GPI -0.0%
2018 0.9963 GPI +0.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 0.9963 GPI is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9934 GPI, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 0.9963 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 0.9952 GPI 0.993 GPI 0.9965 GPI 5
2000s 0.9924 GPI 0.9897 GPI 0.9947 GPI 10
2010s 0.9935 GPI 0.992 GPI 0.9963 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 82 Serbia 0.997 GPI compare
  2. 83 Spain 0.9968 GPI compare
  3. 84 Latvia 0.9966 GPI compare
  4. 86 Tonga 0.9962 GPI compare
  5. 87 Switzerland 0.9953 GPI compare
  6. 88 United States 0.9953 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 Austria?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Austria was 0.9963 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.9965 GPI in 1996.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9897 GPI in 2008.
How does Austria rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Austria ranks 85th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria 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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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.