School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brazil
Brazil: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.9376 GPI in 2011. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brazil, 1999–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2011, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brazil stood at 0.9376 GPI.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brazil peaked at 0.9636 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.927 GPI, in 2002.
Brazil ranks 173rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9481 GPI | 0.9481 GPI | 0.9481 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9432 GPI | 0.927 GPI | 0.9636 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9376 GPI | 0.9376 GPI | 0.9376 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 170 Nigeria 0.9397 GPI compare
- 171 Cote d'Ivoire 0.9394 GPI compare
- 172 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.9385 GPI compare
- 174 Sudan 0.9351 GPI compare
- 175 Cape Verde 0.9337 GPI compare
- 176 Benin 0.9269 GPI compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brazil?
- School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brazil was 0.9376 GPI in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9636 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.927 GPI in 2002.
- How does Brazil rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Brazil ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2011.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil 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
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.