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

China: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind was 0.9918 GPI in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.9918 GPI
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
98th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.9923 GPI
in 2009
All-time low
0.9213 GPI
in 1995
Years of data
9
1995–2010

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in China, 1995–2010

00.20.40.60.811995200220101995: 0.921 GPI1996: 0.933 GPI1997: 0.944 GPI2001: 0.977 GPI2006: 0.99 GPI2007: 0.991 GPI2008: 0.991 GPI2009: 0.992 GPI2010: 0.992 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2010, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in China stood at 0.9918 GPI.

The figure is up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in China peaked at 0.9923 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9213 GPI, in 1995.

That places China 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9327 GPI 0.9213 GPI 0.9444 GPI 3
2000s 0.9885 GPI 0.9772 GPI 0.9923 GPI 5
2010s 0.9918 GPI 0.9918 GPI 0.9918 GPI 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 95 Malta 0.9928 GPI compare
  2. 96 Bermuda 0.9926 GPI compare
  3. 97 Hungary 0.9918 GPI compare
  4. 99 Cyprus 0.9917 GPI compare
  5. 100 Finland 0.9912 GPI compare
  6. 101 Slovakia 0.9911 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in China?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in China was 0.9918 GPI in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.9923 GPI in 2009.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9213 GPI in 1995.
How does China rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind?
China ranks 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2010.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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
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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.