Samoa vs Upper middle income: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time
- Samoa
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.06 GPI against 1 GPI in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.06 GPI.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 GPI | 0.8595 GPI | 0.1998 GPI | Samoa |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 0.87 GPI | 0.1498 GPI | Samoa |
| 1990s | 1.08 GPI | 0.9531 GPI | 0.1252 GPI | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPI | 0.9866 GPI | 0.0801 GPI | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPI | 1 GPI | 0.0574 GPI | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Samoa or Upper middle income?
- Samoa, at 1.06 GPI against 1 GPI in Upper middle income as of 2016.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Samoa and Upper middle income?
- 0.06 GPI, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Upper middle income?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Samoa and Upper middle income rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Samoa ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 11th 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.