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

Chile: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9715 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9715 GPI
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
143rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.9811 GPI
in 2002
All-time low
0.9571 GPI
in 2008
Years of data
20
1998–2018

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Chile, 1998–2018

00.20.40.60.811998200820181998: 0.978 GPI1999: 0.979 GPI2000: 0.979 GPI2002: 0.981 GPI2003: 0.979 GPI2004: 0.962 GPI2005: 0.961 GPI2006: 0.96 GPI2007: 0.959 GPI2008: 0.957 GPI2009: 0.96 GPI2010: 0.979 GPI2011: 0.978 GPI2012: 0.978 GPI2013: 0.975 GPI2014: 0.974 GPI2015: 0.974 GPI2016: 0.974 GPI2017: 0.973 GPI2018: 0.972 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Chile recorded 0.9715 GPI for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in 2018.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Chile peaked at 0.9811 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9571 GPI, in 2008.

Chile ranks 143rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Chile, 1998 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1998 0.9783 GPI —
1999 0.9791 GPI +0.1%
2000 0.9795 GPI +0.0%
2002 0.9811 GPI +0.2%
2003 0.9791 GPI -0.2%
2004 0.9617 GPI -1.8%
2005 0.9611 GPI -0.1%
2006 0.96 GPI -0.1%
2007 0.9588 GPI -0.1%
2008 0.9571 GPI -0.2%
2009 0.9595 GPI +0.3%
2010 0.9791 GPI +2.0%
2011 0.9777 GPI -0.1%
2012 0.9782 GPI +0.0%
2013 0.9747 GPI -0.4%
2014 0.9742 GPI -0.1%
2015 0.9741 GPI -0.0%
2016 0.9743 GPI +0.0%
2017 0.9733 GPI -0.1%
2018 0.9715 GPI -0.2%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 0.9715 GPI is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9934 GPI, 98% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 0.9715 GPI is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9891 GPI, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9787 GPI 0.9783 GPI 0.9791 GPI 2
2000s 0.9664 GPI 0.9571 GPI 0.9811 GPI 9
2010s 0.9752 GPI 0.9715 GPI 0.9791 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 140 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9737 GPI compare
  2. 141 Portugal 0.9734 GPI compare
  3. 142 Liberia 0.9726 GPI compare
  4. 144 Luxembourg 0.9713 GPI compare
  5. 145 South Africa 0.9712 GPI compare
  6. 146 Australia 0.9703 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 Chile?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Chile was 0.9715 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.9811 GPI in 2002.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9571 GPI in 2008.
How does Chile rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Chile ranks 143rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile 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.