School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 0.6631 GPI in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
0.6631 GPI
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
187th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.6631 GPI
in 2017
All-time low
0.1936 GPI
in 1973
Years of data
23
1971–2017

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Central African Republic, 1971–2017

0.20.30.40.50.60.71971199420171971: 0.228 GPI1972: 0.206 GPI1973: 0.194 GPI1976: 0.217 GPI1977: 0.216 GPI1978: 0.265 GPI1979: 0.267 GPI1980: 0.343 GPI1981: 0.354 GPI1982: 0.352 GPI1986: 0.364 GPI1987: 0.4 GPI1988: 0.38 GPI1989: 0.406 GPI1990: 0.399 GPI1991: 0.412 GPI1992: 0.412 GPI2001: 0.532 GPI2009: 0.559 GPI2011: 0.554 GPI2012: 0.516 GPI2016: 0.65 GPI2017: 0.663 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Central African Republic is 0.6631 GPI, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Central African Republic peaked at 0.6631 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1936 GPI, in 1973.

That places Central African Republic 187th out of 195 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2275 GPI 0.1936 GPI 0.2674 GPI 7
1980s 0.3713 GPI 0.3432 GPI 0.4064 GPI 7
1990s 0.4074 GPI 0.3987 GPI 0.4119 GPI 3
2000s 0.5455 GPI 0.5319 GPI 0.559 GPI 2
2010s 0.5957 GPI 0.5156 GPI 0.6631 GPI 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 184 Yemen, Republic of 0.7227 GPI compare
  2. 185 Togo 0.7154 GPI compare
  3. 186 Papua New Guinea 0.7154 GPI compare
  4. 188 Guinea 0.6439 GPI compare
  5. 189 Angola 0.6433 GPI compare
  6. 190 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.6395 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Central African Republic?
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Central African Republic was 0.6631 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.6631 GPI in 2017.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1936 GPI in 1973.
How does Central African Republic rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Central African Republic ranks 187th out of 195 countries with data for 2017.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,786 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.