School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity in Eswatini
Eswatini: School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity was 0.9403 GPI in 2016. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Eswatini, 1987–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2016, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Eswatini stood at 0.9403 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Eswatini peaked at 0.9773 GPI in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.8774 GPI, in 2007.
That places Eswatini 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower … lower GPI gender parity in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.9773 GPI | — |
| 1998 | 0.9643 GPI | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.962 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9544 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9581 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9334 GPI | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9419 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9237 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9226 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.91 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8774 GPI | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8902 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8934 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8824 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9078 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9123 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9192 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.924 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9403 GPI | +1.8% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.9403 GPI is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 GPI, 94% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.9403 GPI is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.982 GPI, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9773 GPI | 0.9773 GPI | 0.9773 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9632 GPI | 0.962 GPI | 0.9643 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9235 GPI | 0.8774 GPI | 0.9581 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9113 GPI | 0.8824 GPI | 0.9403 GPI | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Eswatini?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Eswatini was 0.9403 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9773 GPI in 1987.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8774 GPI in 2007.
- How does Eswatini rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Eswatini ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.