School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guatemala

Guatemala: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 0.962 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.962 GPI
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
142nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.962 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.724 GPI
in 1970
Years of data
37
1970–2019

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guatemala, 1970–2019

00.20.40.60.811970199420191970: 0.724 GPI1971: 0.847 GPI1972: 0.854 GPI1973: 0.847 GPI1974: 0.868 GPI1975: 0.877 GPI1976: 0.885 GPI1977: 0.909 GPI1978: 0.807 GPI1979: 0.819 GPI1980: 0.83 GPI1981: 0.859 GPI1982: 0.861 GPI1983: 0.884 GPI1993: 0.886 GPI1996: 0.889 GPI1998: 0.893 GPI1999: 0.832 GPI2000: 0.882 GPI2001: 0.891 GPI2002: 0.889 GPI2004: 0.912 GPI2005: 0.921 GPI2006: 0.932 GPI2007: 0.94 GPI2008: 0.949 GPI2009: 0.951 GPI2010: 0.936 GPI2011: 0.929 GPI2012: 0.934 GPI2013: 0.932 GPI2014: 0.943 GPI2015: 0.936 GPI2016: 0.941 GPI2017: 0.946 GPI2018: 0.949 GPI2019: 0.962 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guatemala is 0.962 GPI, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guatemala peaked at 0.962 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.724 GPI, in 1970.

Guatemala ranks 142nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8439 GPI 0.724 GPI 0.9088 GPI 10
1980s 0.8585 GPI 0.8305 GPI 0.8838 GPI 4
1990s 0.875 GPI 0.8322 GPI 0.8929 GPI 4
2000s 0.9186 GPI 0.8817 GPI 0.9509 GPI 9
2010s 0.9406 GPI 0.9285 GPI 0.962 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 139 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9674 GPI compare
  2. 140 Bulgaria 0.9667 GPI compare
  3. 141 Iran 0.9636 GPI compare
  4. 143 Sierra Leone 0.9607 GPI compare
  5. 144 San Marino 0.9605 GPI compare
  6. 145 Norway 0.9592 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guatemala?
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guatemala was 0.962 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.962 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.724 GPI in 1970.
How does Guatemala rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Guatemala ranks 142nd out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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About this data

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.