School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 0.9133 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.9133 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.9947 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5806 GPI, in 1979.
Saudi Arabia ranks 160th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.5806 GPI | — |
| 2005 | 0.9409 GPI | +62.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8843 GPI | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9947 GPI | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9326 GPI | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9074 GPI | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9511 GPI | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9133 GPI | -4.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.9133 GPI is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 GPI, 91% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.9133 GPI is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.992 GPI, 92% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5806 GPI | 0.5806 GPI | 0.5806 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9126 GPI | 0.8843 GPI | 0.9409 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9398 GPI | 0.9074 GPI | 0.9947 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Saudi Arabia?
- School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Saudi Arabia was 0.9133 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9947 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5806 GPI in 1979.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 160th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
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.