School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Turkey

Turkey: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 0.9737 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.9737 GPI
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
134th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.9737 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
0.3847 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2018

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Turkey, 1971–2018

00.20.40.60.811971199420181971: 0.385 GPI1972: 0.391 GPI1973: 0.407 GPI1974: 0.422 GPI1976: 0.452 GPI1977: 0.456 GPI1978: 0.458 GPI1979: 0.475 GPI1980: 0.482 GPI1982: 0.525 GPI1983: 0.537 GPI1984: 0.543 GPI1986: 0.544 GPI1987: 0.551 GPI1988: 0.562 GPI1989: 0.576 GPI1990: 0.59 GPI1991: 0.603 GPI1992: 0.619 GPI1993: 0.632 GPI1994: 0.655 GPI1995: 0.649 GPI1997: 0.674 GPI1999: 0.68 GPI2000: 0.723 GPI2001: 0.725 GPI2002: 0.723 GPI2003: 0.726 GPI2004: 0.771 GPI2005: 0.831 GPI2006: 0.84 GPI2007: 0.85 GPI2008: 0.882 GPI2009: 0.911 GPI2010: 0.915 GPI2011: 0.916 GPI2012: 0.947 GPI2013: 0.966 GPI2014: 0.97 GPI2015: 0.971 GPI2016: 0.973 GPI2017: 0.951 GPI2018: 0.974 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 0.9737 GPI for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in 2018. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Turkey peaked at 0.9737 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3847 GPI, in 1971.

That places Turkey 134th out of 195 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4307 GPI 0.3847 GPI 0.4755 GPI 8
1980s 0.5399 GPI 0.4824 GPI 0.5756 GPI 8
1990s 0.6376 GPI 0.5896 GPI 0.68 GPI 8
2000s 0.7982 GPI 0.7228 GPI 0.911 GPI 10
2010s 0.9535 GPI 0.9148 GPI 0.9737 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 131 Bolivia 0.9777 GPI compare
  2. 132 Cyprus 0.9766 GPI compare
  3. 133 Poland 0.9761 GPI compare
  4. 135 Lithuania 0.9731 GPI compare
  5. 136 Thailand 0.9709 GPI compare
  6. 137 Russia 0.9708 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 Turkey?
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Turkey was 0.9737 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.9737 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3847 GPI in 1971.
How does Turkey rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Turkey ranks 134th out of 195 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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.