School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Bahrain

Bahrain: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.9898 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9898 GPI
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
102nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPI
in 2006
All-time low
0.7252 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
45
1971–2019

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Bahrain, 1971–2019

00.250.50.7511971199520191971: 0.725 GPI1972: 0.738 GPI1973: 0.75 GPI1974: 0.754 GPI1975: 0.761 GPI1976: 0.77 GPI1977: 0.786 GPI1978: 0.802 GPI1979: 0.825 GPI1980: 0.845 GPI1981: 0.879 GPI1982: 0.865 GPI1983: 0.94 GPI1984: 0.951 GPI1985: 0.994 GPI1986: 1 GPI1987: 1 GPI1988: 1 GPI1989: 1 GPI1990: 1 GPI1991: 1 GPI1992: 1 GPI1993: 1 GPI1994: 1 GPI1995: 1 GPI1996: 0.995 GPI1997: 0.983 GPI1998: 0.987 GPI1999: 0.988 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 0.997 GPI2018: 0.987 GPI2019: 0.99 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 0.9898 GPI for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in 2019.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Bahrain peaked at 1.05 GPI in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7252 GPI, in 1971.

Bahrain ranks 102nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.768 GPI 0.7252 GPI 0.8248 GPI 9
1980s 0.9556 GPI 0.8447 GPI 1.03 GPI 10
1990s 1.01 GPI 0.9832 GPI 1.03 GPI 10
2000s 1.03 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.05 GPI 7
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9871 GPI 1.02 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 99 Uruguay 0.9909 GPI compare
  2. 100 Cyprus 0.9908 GPI compare
  3. 101 Puerto Rico 0.9906 GPI compare
  4. 103 Sri Lanka 0.9892 GPI compare
  5. 104 Tunisia 0.9891 GPI compare
  6. 105 Tajikistan 0.9888 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Bahrain?
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Bahrain was 0.9898 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 2006.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7252 GPI in 1971.
How does Bahrain rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Bahrain ranks 102nd out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain 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.