Guyana vs United States of America: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Guyana
0.993 GPI
in 2012
United States of America
0.9949 GPI
in 2018
Guyana rank
114th
United States of America rank
111th

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

  • Guyana
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.9949 GPI against 0.993 GPI in Guyana, a difference of 0.0019 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1984 it was United States of America ahead.

Guyana ranks 114th and United States of America ranks 111th of 193 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 1.01 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0087 GPI United States of America
2000s 0.9916 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0135 GPI United States of America
2010s 0.9953 GPI 1 GPI 0.0053 GPI United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Guyana or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.9949 GPI against 0.993 GPI in Guyana as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Guyana and United States of America?
0.0019 GPI, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and United States of America?
12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2012.
How do Guyana and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Guyana ranks 114th and United States of America ranks 111th 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

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.