School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.9337 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde, 1974–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0.9337 GPI for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in 2018.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde peaked at 0.9974 GPI in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.8994 GPI, in 1975.
Cape Verde ranks 175th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9342 GPI | 0.8994 GPI | 0.9774 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9682 GPI | 0.9417 GPI | 0.9865 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9764 GPI | 0.9681 GPI | 0.9974 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9592 GPI | 0.9303 GPI | 0.9768 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9294 GPI | 0.9227 GPI | 0.9337 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 172 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.9385 GPI compare
- 173 Brazil 0.9376 GPI compare
- 174 Sudan 0.9351 GPI compare
- 176 Benin 0.9269 GPI compare
- 177 Mozambique 0.9254 GPI compare
- 178 Guinea-Bissau 0.9204 GPI compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde?
- School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Cape Verde was 0.9337 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9974 GPI in 1991.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8994 GPI in 1975.
- How does Cape Verde rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Cape Verde ranks 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.