School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Somalia

Somalia: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 0.4608 GPI in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
0.4608 GPI
World rank
195th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.5613 GPI
in 1984
All-time low
0.2254 GPI
in 1972
Years of data
16
1971–2007

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Somalia, 1971–2007

00.20.40.61971198920071971: 0.231 GPI1972: 0.225 GPI1973: 0.233 GPI1974: 0.245 GPI1976: 0.308 GPI1977: 0.287 GPI1978: 0.314 GPI1979: 0.325 GPI1980: 0.37 GPI1981: 0.502 GPI1982: 0.52 GPI1983: 0.532 GPI1984: 0.561 GPI1985: 0.554 GPI1986: 0.547 GPI2007: 0.461 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 0.4608 GPI for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in 2007.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Somalia peaked at 0.5613 GPI in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.2254 GPI, in 1972.

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

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2709 GPI 0.2254 GPI 0.3248 GPI 8
1980s 0.5123 GPI 0.3696 GPI 0.5613 GPI 7
2000s 0.4608 GPI 0.4608 GPI 0.4608 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 192 Afghanistan 0.5683 GPI compare
  2. 193 Guinea-Bissau 0.5328 GPI compare
  3. 194 Chad 0.5262 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Somalia?
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Somalia was 0.4608 GPI in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5613 GPI in 1984.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2254 GPI in 1972.
How does Somalia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Somalia ranks 195th out of 195 countries with data for 2007.
Where does this Somalia 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.