School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity in Dominica
Dominica: School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity was 0.9622 GPI in 2019. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Dominica, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Dominica stood at 0.9622 GPI. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Dominica peaked at 1.11 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9622 GPI, in 2019.
Dominica ranks 156th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity in Dominica, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.11 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.05 GPI | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9795 GPI | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9883 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9757 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9883 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9738 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9938 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9887 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9981 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9778 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9622 GPI | -1.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.9622 GPI is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9918 GPI, 97% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.9622 GPI is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9891 GPI, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9974 GPI | 0.9738 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.986 GPI | 0.9622 GPI | 1 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Dominica?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Dominica was 0.9622 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 1999.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9622 GPI in 2019.
- How does Dominica rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Dominica ranks 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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.