Jamaica vs Latvia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Jamaica
0.9975 GPI
in 2019
Latvia
0.9964 GPI
in 2018
Jamaica rank
104th
Latvia rank
107th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.9975 GPI against 0.9964 GPI in Latvia, a difference of 0.0011 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 104th and Latvia ranks 107th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0081 GPI Jamaica
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9977 GPI 0.0146 GPI Jamaica
2010s 1.02 GPI 0.9951 GPI 0.0258 GPI Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Jamaica or Latvia?
Jamaica, at 0.9975 GPI against 0.9964 GPI in Latvia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Jamaica and Latvia?
0.0011 GPI, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Jamaica ranks 104th and Latvia ranks 107th 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.