Aruba vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

Aruba
1.08 GPI
in 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.9152 GPI
in 2017
Aruba rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
40th

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

  • Aruba
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 1.08 GPI against 0.9152 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1648 GPI.

That makes Aruba's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.

Aruba ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.03 GPI 0.8196 GPI 0.2057 GPI Aruba
2000s 1.02 GPI 0.84 GPI 0.1802 GPI Aruba
2010s 1.07 GPI 0.8825 GPI 0.1845 GPI Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Aruba or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Aruba, at 1.08 GPI against 0.9152 GPI in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2012.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.1648 GPI, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Aruba ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 175 countries.
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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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.