Kuwait vs Uruguay: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Kuwait
1.05 GPI
in 2015
Uruguay
1.05 GPI
in 2018
Kuwait rank
16th
Uruguay rank
14th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Uruguay
00.250.50.751197019942018

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Kuwait, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uruguay ahead.

Kuwait ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 193 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8437 GPI 1.05 GPI 0.2106 GPI Uruguay
1990s 1.02 GPI 1.08 GPI 0.0632 GPI Uruguay
2000s 1.04 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.002 GPI Uruguay
2010s 1 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.0601 GPI Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Kuwait or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Kuwait as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Kuwait and Uruguay?
0 GPI, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Kuwait ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 14th 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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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.