School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9924 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia, 1993–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia stood at 0.9924 GPI.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 0.9968 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9807 GPI, in 2001.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 24th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.9845 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 0.9833 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.983 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9822 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9811 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.981 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9807 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9821 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9807 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9813 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9827 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9837 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9816 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9857 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9873 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9879 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9903 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9908 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9923 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9926 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9958 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9968 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9966 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9965 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.993 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9926 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9924 GPI | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9823 GPI | 0.9807 GPI | 0.9845 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9843 GPI | 0.9807 GPI | 0.9903 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9939 GPI | 0.9908 GPI | 0.9968 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 21 Croatia 1.02 GPI compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 1.02 GPI compare
- 23 Madagascar 1.02 GPI compare
- 24 Nepal 1.02 GPI compare
- 25 Palestine, State of 1.02 GPI compare
- 26 Lesotho 1.02 GPI compare
- 27 Ghana 1.02 GPI compare
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.72 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 11.30 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.50 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.80 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.73 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.71 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.51 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.13 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 518,257 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Europe & Central Asia was 0.9924 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9968 GPI in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9807 GPI in 2001.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.