Cape Verde vs South Africa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

Cape Verde
1.05 GPI
in 2018
South Africa
1.05 GPI
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
73rd
South Africa rank
71st

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

  • Cape Verde
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Cape Verde, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 71st of 175 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Cape Verde or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Cape Verde as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Cape Verde and South Africa?
0 GPI, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Cape Verde ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 71st 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.