Albania vs South Africa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity
Albania
1.06 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
1.05 GPIA
in 2023
Albania rank
87th
South Africa rank
90th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time
- Albania
- South Africa
How they compare
Albania currently reports 1.06 GPIA against 1.05 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.
Albania ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 90th of 179 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9189 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.1369 GPIA | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.9219 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.141 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0123 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0115 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.0216 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Albania or South Africa?
- Albania, at 1.06 GPIA against 1.05 GPIA in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Albania and South Africa?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Albania and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Albania ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 90th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release