School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brunei

Brunei: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.01 GPI
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
45th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
0.9299 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
48
1970–2019

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brunei, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 1.01 GPI for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brunei peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9299 GPI, in 1999.

That places Brunei 45th out of 197 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

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

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Brunei, 1970 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1970 0.9704 GPI —
1971 0.9467 GPI -2.4%
1972 0.9489 GPI +0.2%
1973 0.9464 GPI -0.3%
1974 0.9458 GPI -0.1%
1975 0.9451 GPI -0.1%
1976 0.9439 GPI -0.1%
1977 0.9592 GPI +1.6%
1978 0.9575 GPI -0.2%
1979 0.9543 GPI -0.3%
1980 0.936 GPI -1.9%
1981 0.948 GPI +1.3%
1982 0.9618 GPI +1.5%
1983 0.9604 GPI -0.1%
1984 0.9583 GPI -0.2%
1986 0.9792 GPI +2.2%
1987 0.9555 GPI -2.4%
1988 0.972 GPI +1.7%
1989 0.9592 GPI -1.3%
1991 0.9393 GPI -2.1%
1992 0.9495 GPI +1.1%
1993 0.9626 GPI +1.4%
1994 0.958 GPI -0.5%
1995 0.9456 GPI -1.3%
1996 0.9536 GPI +0.8%
1997 0.9431 GPI -1.1%
1998 0.9368 GPI -0.7%
1999 0.9299 GPI -0.7%
2000 0.9481 GPI +2.0%
2001 0.9545 GPI +0.7%
2002 0.9647 GPI +1.1%
2003 0.9754 GPI +1.1%
2004 0.9664 GPI -0.9%
2005 0.9624 GPI -0.4%
2006 0.9536 GPI -0.9%
2007 0.9573 GPI +0.4%
2008 0.9726 GPI +1.6%
2009 0.9867 GPI +1.4%
2010 0.997 GPI +1.0%
2011 0.9955 GPI -0.1%
2012 0.9916 GPI -0.4%
2013 0.9972 GPI +0.6%
2014 1 GPI +0.4%
2015 0.9959 GPI -0.5%
2016 0.9988 GPI +0.3%
2017 0.9995 GPI +0.1%
2018 1.01 GPI +0.8%
2019 1.01 GPI -0.0%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 1.01 GPI is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9971 GPI, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 1.01 GPI is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9784 GPI, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9518 GPI 0.9439 GPI 0.9704 GPI 10
1980s 0.9589 GPI 0.936 GPI 0.9792 GPI 9
1990s 0.9465 GPI 0.9299 GPI 0.9626 GPI 9
2000s 0.9642 GPI 0.9481 GPI 0.9867 GPI 10
2010s 0.9992 GPI 0.9916 GPI 1.01 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 42 Germany 1.01 GPI compare
  2. 43 Georgia 1.01 GPI compare
  3. 44 Israel 1.01 GPI compare
  4. 46 Egypt 1.01 GPI compare
  5. 47 Mexico 1.01 GPI compare
  6. 48 Malta 1.01 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brunei?
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Brunei was 1.01 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9299 GPI in 1999.
How does Brunei rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Brunei ranks 45th out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei 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.