Arab World vs Palestine, State of: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index

Arab World
1.09 GPI
in 2018
Palestine, State of
1.6 GPI
in 2019
Arab World rank
26th
Palestine, State of rank
29th

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index over time

  • Arab World
  • Palestine, State of
0.50.7511.21.5197019942019

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 1.6 GPI against 1.09 GPI in Arab World, a difference of 0.51 GPI.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.5 times Arab World's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 26th and Palestine, State of ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7835 GPI 0.8205 GPI 0.037 GPI Palestine, State of
2000s 0.9367 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.1055 GPI Palestine, State of
2010s 1.04 GPI 1.46 GPI 0.4175 GPI Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index, Arab World or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 1.6 GPI against 1.09 GPI in Arab World as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index between Arab World and Palestine, State of?
0.51 GPI, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Palestine, State of?
23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Arab World and Palestine, State of rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
Arab World ranks 26th and Palestine, State of ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
222 places, 6,910 data points, 1970–2020
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.