School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Middle income
Middle income: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind was 0.9944 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Middle income, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Middle income is 0.9944 GPI, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Middle income peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.896 GPI, in 1994.
That places Middle income 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Middle income, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.896 GPI | — |
| 1995 | 0.8991 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9051 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9128 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9145 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9162 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9188 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9261 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.931 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9563 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9563 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9598 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9637 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9691 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9786 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9851 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9858 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9877 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9932 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9944 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9944 GPI | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9073 GPI | 0.896 GPI | 0.9162 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9545 GPI | 0.9188 GPI | 0.9851 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9858 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 14 Albania 1.03 GPI compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.03 GPI compare
- 16 Burkina Faso 1.03 GPI compare
- 17 Hong Kong, China 1.03 GPI compare
- 18 India 1.03 GPI compare
- 19 Viet Nam 1.03 GPI compare
- 20 Aruba 1.02 GPI compare
More reference data data for Middle income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,879 (2021)
- CPI Price, nominal 333.57 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 330.27 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 100.73 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 52.24 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.64 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 48.49 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.67 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.61 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 90.3% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Middle income?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Middle income was 0.9944 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.896 GPI in 1994.
- How does Middle income rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind?
- Middle income ranks 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle income 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.