Burkina Faso vs Syrian Arab Republic: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

Burkina Faso
0.9784 GPI
in 2019
Syrian Arab Republic
0.9811 GPI
in 2013
Burkina Faso rank
136th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
134th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.9811 GPI against 0.9784 GPI in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0027 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 134th of 175 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5789 GPI 0.552 GPI 0.0269 GPI Burkina Faso
1980s 0.5846 GPI 0.7176 GPI 0.133 GPI Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 0.6266 GPI 0.8667 GPI 0.2401 GPI Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 0.783 GPI 0.967 GPI 0.184 GPI Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 0.8766 GPI 0.9789 GPI 0.1022 GPI Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Burkina Faso or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.9811 GPI against 0.9784 GPI in Burkina Faso as of 2013.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Burkina Faso and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0027 GPI, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Syrian Arab Republic?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Burkina Faso and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 134th 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.