East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Palestine: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Palestine
1.07 GPI
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
8th
Palestine rank
7th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 1.07 GPI against 1.01 GPI in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.06 GPI.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th and Palestine ranks 7th of 45 groups.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9391 GPI 0.9943 GPI 0.0552 GPI Palestine
2000s 0.9804 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.0589 GPI Palestine
2010s 1 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.0601 GPI Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Palestine?
Palestine, at 1.07 GPI against 1.01 GPI in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Palestine?
0.06 GPI, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Palestine?
24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Palestine rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th and Palestine ranks 7th of 45 groups.
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.