School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Angola

Angola: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.8741 GPI in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.8741 GPI
World rank
188th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.9135 GPI
in 1990
All-time low
0.6201 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
17
1971–2015

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Angola, 1971–2015

00.20.40.60.811971199320151971: 0.62 GPI1972: 0.632 GPI1982: 0.861 GPI1983: 0.819 GPI1986: 0.817 GPI1987: 0.814 GPI1988: 0.795 GPI1989: 0.832 GPI1990: 0.913 GPI1991: 0.913 GPI1992: 0.859 GPI1998: 0.825 GPI2008: 0.841 GPI2009: 0.831 GPI2010: 0.795 GPI2011: 0.626 GPI2015: 0.874 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2015, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Angola stood at 0.8741 GPI.

The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Angola peaked at 0.9135 GPI in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6201 GPI, in 1971.

That places Angola 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.626 GPI 0.6201 GPI 0.6319 GPI 2
1980s 0.8232 GPI 0.7951 GPI 0.8614 GPI 6
1990s 0.8775 GPI 0.8245 GPI 0.9135 GPI 4
2000s 0.836 GPI 0.8311 GPI 0.8408 GPI 2
2010s 0.7649 GPI 0.6258 GPI 0.8741 GPI 3

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 185 Cameroon 0.8996 GPI compare
  2. 186 Palau 0.8791 GPI compare
  3. 187 Niger 0.8749 GPI compare
  4. 189 Yemen 0.8702 GPI compare
  5. 190 Pakistan 0.8592 GPI compare
  6. 191 Eritrea 0.8485 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Angola?
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Angola was 0.8741 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.9135 GPI in 1990.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6201 GPI in 1971.
How does Angola rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Angola ranks 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2015.
Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,121 data points, 1970–2020
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.