Bangladesh vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time
- Bangladesh
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.11 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1 GPI.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4984 GPI | 0.9858 GPI | 0.4874 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 0.6153 GPI | 0.9978 GPI | 0.3825 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.7422 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 0.2674 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 0.0406 GPI | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 0.0892 GPI | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Bangladesh or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Bangladesh, at 1.11 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.1 GPI, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.