School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.9646 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9646 GPI
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
152nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.25 GPI
in 2005
All-time low
0.9457 GPI
in 2004
Years of data
13
1999–2019

School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands, 1999–2019

00.511.51999200920191999: 0.986 GPI2002: 0.951 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 0.946 GPI2005: 1.3 GPI2006: 0.993 GPI2007: 0.977 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 0.986 GPI2011: 0.971 GPI2015: 0.975 GPI2016: 0.995 GPI2019: 0.965 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands stood at 0.9646 GPI.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.25 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9457 GPI, in 2004.

That places Marshall Islands 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9863 GPI 0.9863 GPI 0.9863 GPI 1
2000s 1.02 GPI 0.9457 GPI 1.25 GPI 8
2010s 0.9762 GPI 0.9646 GPI 0.9951 GPI 4

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 149 Syria 0.9652 GPI compare
  2. 150 Gabon 0.9648 GPI compare
  3. 151 Laos 0.9647 GPI compare
  4. 153 El Salvador 0.9641 GPI compare
  5. 153 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9641 GPI compare
  6. 155 Guyana 0.9638 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands?
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands was 0.9646 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 GPI in 2005.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9457 GPI in 2004.
How does Marshall Islands rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
Marshall Islands ranks 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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.