School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Brazil

Brazil: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind was 0.9686 GPI in 2011. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2011)
0.9686 GPI
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
151st
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.996 GPI
in 2009
All-time low
0.9686 GPI
in 2011
Years of data
10
1999–2011

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Brazil, 1999–2011

00.20.40.60.811999200520111999: 0.977 GPI2001: 0.98 GPI2002: 0.973 GPI2003: 0.993 GPI2004: 0.991 GPI2005: 0.993 GPI2007: 0.988 GPI2008: 0.982 GPI2009: 0.996 GPI2011: 0.969 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2011, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Brazil stood at 0.9686 GPI. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Brazil peaked at 0.996 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9686 GPI, in 2011.

That places Brazil 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9769 GPI 0.9769 GPI 0.9769 GPI 1
2000s 0.9871 GPI 0.9732 GPI 0.996 GPI 8
2010s 0.9686 GPI 0.9686 GPI 0.9686 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 148 Belize 0.9701 GPI compare
  2. 149 Libya 0.9692 GPI compare
  3. 150 Dominican Republic 0.9687 GPI compare
  4. 152 Italy 0.9677 GPI compare
  5. 153 El Salvador 0.9659 GPI compare
  6. 154 Liechtenstein, Principality of 0.9654 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 233 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Brazil?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Brazil was 0.9686 GPI in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.996 GPI in 2009.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9686 GPI in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind?
Brazil ranks 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2011.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil 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.