Cape Verde vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index

Cape Verde
1.53 GPI
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1.02 GPI
in 2019
Cape Verde rank
36th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
34th

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.50.7511.21.5197019942019

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.53 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.51 GPI.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 36th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 177 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.15 GPI 0.9204 GPI 0.2278 GPI Cape Verde
2010s 1.46 GPI 0.9815 GPI 0.4812 GPI Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index, Cape Verde or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Cape Verde, at 1.53 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index between Cape Verde and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
0.51 GPI, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
Cape Verde ranks 36th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 177 countries.
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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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.