Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Tanzania: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.9577 GPI
in 2019
Tanzania
1.03 GPI
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
34th
Tanzania rank
37th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1.03 GPI against 0.9577 GPI in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.0723 GPI.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 34th and Tanzania ranks 37th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6007 GPI 0.7235 GPI 0.1227 GPI Tanzania
1980s 0.7363 GPI 0.9628 GPI 0.2265 GPI Tanzania
1990s 0.826 GPI 0.9692 GPI 0.1432 GPI Tanzania
2010s 0.9492 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.073 GPI Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 1.03 GPI against 0.9577 GPI in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania?
0.0723 GPI, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 34th and Tanzania ranks 37th 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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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.