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

Mexico: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind was 1.04 GPI in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
1.04 GPI
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
11th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
0.9693 GPI
in 1997
Years of data
25
1994–2018

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Mexico, 1994–2018

00.250.50.7511994200620181994: 0.971 GPI1995: 0.973 GPI1996: 0.973 GPI1997: 0.969 GPI1998: 0.975 GPI1999: 0.981 GPI2000: 0.988 GPI2001: 0.994 GPI2002: 0.999 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Mexico stood at 1.04 GPI. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Mexico peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9693 GPI, in 1997.

That places Mexico 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9735 GPI 0.9693 GPI 0.9808 GPI 6
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9883 GPI 1.02 GPI 10
2010s 1.03 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.04 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Bhutan 1.06 GPI compare
  2. 9 Burundi 1.05 GPI compare
  3. 10 Suriname 1.05 GPI compare
  4. 12 Nauru 1.04 GPI compare
  5. 13 Seychelles 1.04 GPI compare
  6. 14 Albania 1.03 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 233 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Mexico?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Mexico was 1.04 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9693 GPI in 1997.
How does Mexico rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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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.