El Salvador vs Malawi: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

El Salvador
0.9851 GPI
in 2018
Malawi
0.9853 GPI
in 2011
El Salvador rank
132nd
Malawi rank
131st

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

  • El Salvador
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.9853 GPI against 0.9851 GPI in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0002 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1983 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 132nd and Malawi ranks 131st of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9823 GPI 0.718 GPI 0.2643 GPI El Salvador
1990s 0.972 GPI 0.8687 GPI 0.1033 GPI El Salvador
2000s 0.9765 GPI 0.9376 GPI 0.0389 GPI El Salvador
2010s 0.9691 GPI 0.9823 GPI 0.0131 GPI Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, El Salvador or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.9853 GPI against 0.9851 GPI in El Salvador as of 2011.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between El Salvador and Malawi?
0.0002 GPI, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2011.
How do El Salvador and Malawi rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
El Salvador ranks 132nd and Malawi ranks 131st 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.