Philippines vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time
- Philippines
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.03 GPI against 0.9256 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1044 GPI.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st of 193 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 0.7785 GPI | 0.239 GPI | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPI | 0.8178 GPI | 0.2009 GPI | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 0.8501 GPI | 0.1732 GPI | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9234 GPI | 0.0909 GPI | Philippines |
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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Philippines, at 1.03 GPI against 0.9256 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.1044 GPI, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Philippines ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st 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
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.