Arab World vs Finland: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

Arab World
0.9647 GPI
in 2018
Finland
1.09 GPI
in 2018
Arab World rank
33rd
Finland rank
33rd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index over time

  • Arab World
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.09 GPI against 0.9647 GPI in Arab World, a difference of 0.1253 GPI.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Arab World's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 33rd and Finland ranks 33rd of 45 groups.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6388 GPI 1.03 GPI 0.3891 GPI Finland
1980s 0.7262 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.3374 GPI Finland
1990s 0.8125 GPI 1.1 GPI 0.2869 GPI Finland
2000s 0.8994 GPI 1.08 GPI 0.1778 GPI Finland
2010s 0.9456 GPI 1.08 GPI 0.1358 GPI Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Arab World or Finland?
Finland, at 1.09 GPI against 0.9647 GPI in Arab World as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Arab World and Finland?
0.1253 GPI, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Finland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Arab World and Finland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Arab World ranks 33rd and Finland ranks 33rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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.