Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index

Republic of Korea
0.9981 GPIA
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.9985 GPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
117th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
114th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.9985 GPIA against 0.9981 GPIA in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0004 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 117th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 114th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0122 GPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.999 GPIA 0.9975 GPIA 0.0014 GPIA Republic of Korea
2020s 0.9981 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0022 GPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.9985 GPIA against 0.9981 GPIA in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0004 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
Republic of Korea ranks 117th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 114th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,932 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release