Philippines vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Philippines
1.03 GPI
in 2018
Sri Lanka
1.03 GPI
in 2018
Philippines rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd

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

  • Philippines
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0035 GPI Sri Lanka
1990s 0.999 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0246 GPI Sri Lanka
2010s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0044 GPI Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
Philippines, at 1.03 GPI against 1.03 GPI in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
0 GPI, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Philippines ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd 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.