Sweden vs Zambia: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index

Sweden
1.06 GPIA
in 2024
Zambia
1.04 GPIA
in 2024
Sweden rank
8th
Zambia rank
12th

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

  • Sweden
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.06 GPIA against 1.04 GPIA in Zambia, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 12th of 215 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9276 GPIA 0.0759 GPIA Sweden
2010s 1.02 GPIA 0.9831 GPIA 0.0362 GPIA Sweden
2020s 1.06 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 0.0192 GPIA Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Sweden or Zambia?
Sweden, at 1.06 GPIA against 1.04 GPIA in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Sweden and Zambia?
0.02 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zambia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
Sweden ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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, 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
436 places, 17,324 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release