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

OECD members: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind was 1 GPI in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
6th
of 44 groups
All-time high
1 GPI
in 2015
All-time low
0.9772 GPI
in 1994
Years of data
28
1992–2019

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in OECD members, 1992–2019

00.250.50.7511992200520191992: 0.979 GPI1993: 0.978 GPI1994: 0.977 GPI1995: 0.978 GPI1996: 0.978 GPI1997: 0.981 GPI1998: 0.984 GPI1999: 0.988 GPI2000: 0.984 GPI2001: 0.987 GPI2002: 0.988 GPI2003: 0.991 GPI2004: 0.993 GPI2005: 0.988 GPI2006: 0.993 GPI2007: 0.994 GPI2008: 0.994 GPI2009: 0.997 GPI2010: 0.996 GPI2011: 0.997 GPI2012: 0.995 GPI2013: 0.996 GPI2014: 0.999 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 0.998 GPI2017: 0.997 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

OECD members recorded 1 GPI for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in 2019.

The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in OECD members peaked at 1 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9772 GPI, in 1994.

That places OECD members 6th out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9804 GPI 0.9772 GPI 0.9876 GPI 8
2000s 0.9909 GPI 0.9839 GPI 0.9968 GPI 10
2010s 0.998 GPI 0.9955 GPI 1 GPI 10

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 3 Gambia 1.11 GPI compare
  2. 4 Kiribati 1.08 GPI compare
  3. 5 San Marino 1.07 GPI compare
  4. 6 Mauritania 1.06 GPI compare
  5. 7 Congo 1.06 GPI compare
  6. 8 Bhutan 1.06 GPI compare
  7. 9 Burundi 1.05 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 233 places β†’

More reference data data for OECD members

All data for OECD members β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in OECD members?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in OECD members was 1 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 OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2015.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9772 GPI in 1994.
How does OECD members rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind?
OECD members ranks 6th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD members 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.