Belgium vs Upper middle income: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time
- Belgium
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.06 GPI against 1 GPI in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.06 GPI.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 GPI | 0.8595 GPI | 0.1424 GPI | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 0.8899 GPI | 0.1255 GPI | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 0.9381 GPI | 0.0893 GPI | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPI | 0.9877 GPI | 0.0723 GPI | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPI | 1 GPI | 0.0644 GPI | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Belgium or Upper middle income?
- Belgium, at 1.06 GPI against 1 GPI in Upper middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Belgium and Upper middle income?
- 0.06 GPI, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Upper middle income?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Upper middle income rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 11th 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.