Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Switzerland
0.9986 GPIA
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.9987 GPIA
in 2023
Switzerland rank
97th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
94th
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.9987 GPIA against 0.9986 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0001 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 97th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th of 215 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9987 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0019 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.9952 GPIA | 0.9998 GPIA | 0.0046 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.9978 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 0.0014 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, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.9987 GPIA against 0.9986 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0001 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Switzerland ranks 97th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th 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
February 2026 Data Release