Bangladesh vs Canada: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

Bangladesh
1.06 GPI
in 2018
Canada
1.06 GPI
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
56th
Canada rank
53rd

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.06 GPI against 1.06 GPI in Bangladesh, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Canada ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 56th and Canada ranks 53rd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Canada Difference Ahead
1970s 0.479 GPI 0.9739 GPI 0.4949 GPI Canada
1980s 0.691 GPI 0.9712 GPI 0.2802 GPI Canada
1990s 0.7145 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.3426 GPI Canada
2000s 1.03 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.0235 GPI Canada
2010s 1.06 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.0004 GPI Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Bangladesh or Canada?
Canada, at 1.06 GPI against 1.06 GPI in Bangladesh as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Bangladesh and Canada?
0 GPI, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Canada?
8 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Canada rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Canada ranks 53rd 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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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.