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

Malta: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind was 0.9928 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9928 GPI
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
95th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 2016
All-time low
0.967 GPI
in 2009
Years of data
21
1998–2018

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

00.250.50.7511998200820181998: 0.987 GPI1999: 0.983 GPI2000: 0.989 GPI2001: 0.989 GPI2002: 0.997 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 0.998 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 0.986 GPI2008: 0.999 GPI2009: 0.967 GPI2010: 0.979 GPI2011: 0.991 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 0.993 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.9928 GPI for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in 2018.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Malta peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.967 GPI, in 2009.

Malta ranks 95th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.985 GPI 0.9833 GPI 0.9866 GPI 2
2000s 0.9945 GPI 0.967 GPI 1.01 GPI 10
2010s 0.9998 GPI 0.9785 GPI 1.01 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 92 Denmark 0.9934 GPI compare
  2. 93 France 0.9933 GPI compare
  3. 94 Colombia 0.9931 GPI compare
  4. 96 Bermuda 0.9926 GPI compare
  5. 97 Hungary 0.9918 GPI compare
  6. 98 China 0.9918 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Malta?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Malta was 0.9928 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2016.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.967 GPI in 2009.
How does Malta rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind?
Malta ranks 95th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta 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
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.