Italy vs Malawi: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Italy
0.9797 GPI
in 2018
Malawi
0.9786 GPI
in 2019
Italy rank
138th
Malawi rank
141st

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

  • Italy
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.9797 GPI against 0.9786 GPI in Malawi, a difference of 0.0011 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 138th and Malawi ranks 141st of 193 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9395 GPI 0.6412 GPI 0.2983 GPI Italy
1980s 0.9882 GPI 0.735 GPI 0.2532 GPI Italy
1990s 1 GPI 0.8559 GPI 0.1455 GPI Italy
2000s 0.9864 GPI 0.9436 GPI 0.0428 GPI Italy
2010s 0.991 GPI 0.9897 GPI 0.0014 GPI Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Italy or Malawi?
Italy, at 0.9797 GPI against 0.9786 GPI in Malawi as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Italy and Malawi?
0.0011 GPI, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malawi?
42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Italy and Malawi rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Italy ranks 138th and Malawi ranks 141st 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.