School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Italy
Italy: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.9685 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Italy, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Italy is 0.9685 GPI, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Italy peaked at 1.04 GPI in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9685 GPI, in 2018.
That places Italy 141st out of 197 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9901 GPI | 0.9853 GPI | 0.993 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9959 GPI | 0.9919 GPI | 0.9979 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 0.9856 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9884 GPI | 0.978 GPI | 0.998 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9883 GPI | 0.9685 GPI | 1 GPI | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Italy?
- School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Italy was 0.9685 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 1994.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9685 GPI in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Italy ranks 141st out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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.