Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tunisia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.01 GPI
in 2019
Tunisia
1.07 GPI
in 2016
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th
Tunisia rank
6th

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

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Tunisia
00.250.50.751197019942019

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1.07 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.06 GPI.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 6th of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.986 GPI 0.6239 GPI 0.3621 GPI Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 0.9977 GPI 0.7599 GPI 0.2378 GPI Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 1.01 GPI 0.9049 GPI 0.1009 GPI Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 1.02 GPI 1.03 GPI 0.0103 GPI Tunisia
2010s 1.02 GPI 1.05 GPI 0.0314 GPI Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1.07 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2016.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia?
0.06 GPI, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 6th 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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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.