School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.9171 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Tuvalu, 1984–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Tuvalu is 0.9171 GPI, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Tuvalu peaked at 1.1 GPI in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.8893 GPI, in 1984.
That places Tuvalu 179th out of 197 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9104 GPI | 0.8893 GPI | 0.9324 GPI | 3 |
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 0.923 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9624 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9383 GPI | 0.9171 GPI | 0.9608 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 176 Benin 0.9269 GPI compare
- 177 Mozambique 0.9254 GPI compare
- 178 Guinea-Bissau 0.9204 GPI compare
- 180 Eswatini 0.9167 GPI compare
- 181 Papua New Guinea 0.9119 GPI compare
- 182 Lebanon 0.9115 GPI compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Tuvalu?
- School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Tuvalu was 0.9171 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPI in 1990.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8893 GPI in 1984.
- How does Tuvalu rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Tuvalu ranks 179th out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.