School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Austria

Austria: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.9944 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9944 GPI
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
90th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1 GPI
in 2004
All-time low
0.9817 GPI
in 1986
Years of data
48
1971–2018

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Austria, 1971–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Austria is 0.9944 GPI, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Austria peaked at 1 GPI in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9817 GPI, in 1986.

That places Austria 90th out of 197 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Austria, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Austria, 1971 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1971 0.9886 GPI —
1972 0.9917 GPI +0.3%
1973 0.9945 GPI +0.3%
1974 0.9982 GPI +0.4%
1975 0.994 GPI -0.4%
1976 0.9928 GPI -0.1%
1977 0.9938 GPI +0.1%
1978 0.9927 GPI -0.1%
1979 0.9941 GPI +0.1%
1980 0.9941 GPI +0.0%
1981 0.9939 GPI -0.0%
1982 0.9922 GPI -0.2%
1983 0.994 GPI +0.2%
1984 0.994 GPI +0.0%
1985 0.9944 GPI +0.0%
1986 0.9817 GPI -1.3%
1987 0.9858 GPI +0.4%
1988 0.985 GPI -0.1%
1989 0.9895 GPI +0.5%
1990 0.9962 GPI +0.7%
1991 0.9978 GPI +0.2%
1992 0.9944 GPI -0.3%
1993 0.995 GPI +0.1%
1994 0.9941 GPI -0.1%
1995 0.9911 GPI -0.3%
1996 0.993 GPI +0.2%
1997 0.9916 GPI -0.1%
1998 0.9915 GPI -0.0%
1999 0.9906 GPI -0.1%
2000 0.9892 GPI -0.1%
2001 0.9895 GPI +0.0%
2002 0.9905 GPI +0.1%
2003 0.995 GPI +0.5%
2004 1 GPI +0.8%
2005 1 GPI -0.3%
2006 0.9939 GPI -0.7%
2007 0.9896 GPI -0.4%
2008 0.9852 GPI -0.4%
2009 0.9903 GPI +0.5%
2010 0.9881 GPI -0.2%
2011 0.9915 GPI +0.3%
2012 0.9925 GPI +0.1%
2013 0.9897 GPI -0.3%
2014 0.9937 GPI +0.4%
2015 0.9907 GPI -0.3%
2016 0.9942 GPI +0.4%
2017 0.9967 GPI +0.2%
2018 0.9944 GPI -0.2%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 0.9944 GPI is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9971 GPI, 100% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 0.9944 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9983 GPI, 100% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9934 GPI 0.9886 GPI 0.9982 GPI 9
1980s 0.9905 GPI 0.9817 GPI 0.9944 GPI 10
1990s 0.9935 GPI 0.9906 GPI 0.9978 GPI 10
2000s 0.9927 GPI 0.9852 GPI 1 GPI 10
2010s 0.9924 GPI 0.9881 GPI 0.9967 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 87 Bulgaria 0.9952 GPI compare
  2. 88 France 0.9946 GPI compare
  3. 89 Ireland 0.9945 GPI compare
  4. 91 Finland 0.9943 GPI compare
  5. 92 Solomon Islands 0.9942 GPI compare
  6. 93 Hungary 0.9939 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Austria?
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Austria was 0.9944 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2004.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9817 GPI in 1986.
How does Austria rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Austria ranks 90th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria 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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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
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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.