Afghanistan vs Guinea-Bissau: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Afghanistan
0.6315 GPI
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau
0.6353 GPI
in 2000
Afghanistan rank
191st
Guinea-Bissau rank
190th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.6353 GPI against 0.6315 GPI in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0038 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 191st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 190th of 193 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1742 GPI 0.5143 GPI 0.3401 GPI Guinea-Bissau
1980s 0.4332 GPI 0.4571 GPI 0.0239 GPI Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Afghanistan or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.6353 GPI against 0.6315 GPI in Afghanistan as of 2000.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
0.0038 GPI, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1988.
How do Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Afghanistan ranks 191st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 190th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,783 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.