School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 1.03 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Burkina Faso, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Burkina Faso stood at 1.03 GPI. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6918 GPI, in 1999.
That places Burkina Faso 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6918 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 0.7079 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7191 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7436 GPI | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7707 GPI | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7864 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8034 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8224 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8451 GPI | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8625 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8847 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9028 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9249 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.951 GPI | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9643 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9773 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9904 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPI | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6918 GPI | 0.6918 GPI | 0.6918 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7846 GPI | 0.7079 GPI | 0.8625 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9638 GPI | 0.8847 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Burkina Faso?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Burkina Faso 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6918 GPI in 1999.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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
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.