School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guinea

Guinea: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 0.6439 GPI in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.6439 GPI
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
188th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.6439 GPI
in 2014
All-time low
0.256 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
25
1971–2014

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guinea, 1971–2014

00.20.40.61971199220141971: 0.256 GPI1980: 0.353 GPI1981: 0.38 GPI1982: 0.378 GPI1983: 0.364 GPI1984: 0.374 GPI1985: 0.356 GPI1986: 0.338 GPI1987: 0.33 GPI1989: 0.316 GPI1990: 0.314 GPI1991: 0.32 GPI1993: 0.325 GPI1994: 0.323 GPI1996: 0.34 GPI1999: 0.336 GPI2001: 0.374 GPI2002: 0.392 GPI2003: 0.443 GPI2004: 0.427 GPI2005: 0.475 GPI2006: 0.5 GPI2008: 0.553 GPI2011: 0.616 GPI2014: 0.644 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2014, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guinea stood at 0.6439 GPI. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guinea peaked at 0.6439 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.256 GPI, in 1971.

Guinea ranks 188th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.256 GPI 0.256 GPI 0.256 GPI 1
1980s 0.3543 GPI 0.3159 GPI 0.3797 GPI 9
1990s 0.3263 GPI 0.3142 GPI 0.3399 GPI 6
2000s 0.4521 GPI 0.3742 GPI 0.553 GPI 7
2010s 0.6298 GPI 0.6157 GPI 0.6439 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 185 Togo 0.7154 GPI compare
  2. 186 Papua New Guinea 0.7154 GPI compare
  3. 187 Central African Republic 0.6631 GPI compare
  4. 189 Angola 0.6433 GPI compare
  5. 190 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.6395 GPI compare
  6. 191 Zambia 0.5978 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guinea?
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Guinea was 0.6439 GPI in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.6439 GPI in 2014.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.256 GPI in 1971.
How does Guinea rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Guinea ranks 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2014.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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.