Iceland vs Sweden: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index
Iceland
1.11 GPI
in 2018
Sweden
1.11 GPI
in 2018
Iceland rank
19th
Sweden rank
20th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.11 GPI against 1.11 GPI in Sweden, a difference of 0 GPI.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 20th of 175 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.903 GPI | 0.9912 GPI | 0.0882 GPI | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 0.0339 GPI | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.04 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 0.0858 GPI | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.12 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 0.0127 GPI | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.13 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 0.0041 GPI | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 1.11 GPI against 1.11 GPI in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0 GPI, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Iceland ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 20th 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
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.