Costa Rica vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Malaysia, a difference of 0 GPI.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 GPI | 0.8397 GPI | 0.1626 GPI | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1 GPI | 0.9981 GPI | 0.0035 GPI | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 0.0243 GPI | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 0.0396 GPI | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 0.0195 GPI | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Costa Rica, at 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 0 GPI, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Costa Rica ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 32nd 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.