Spain vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

Spain
1.05 GPI
in 2018
Sri Lanka
1.05 GPI
in 2018
Spain rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
69th

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

  • Spain
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Spain ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th of 175 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0045 GPI Spain
1990s 1.05 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0286 GPI Spain
2010s 1.04 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.0014 GPI Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Spain or Sri Lanka?
Spain, at 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Spain and Sri Lanka?
0 GPI, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Spain and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Spain ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th 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.