Cuba vs Puerto Rico: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index

Cuba
1.58 GPI
in 2018
Puerto Rico
1.58 GPI
in 2018
Cuba rank
32nd
Puerto Rico rank
33rd

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index over time

  • Cuba
  • Puerto Rico
0.511.52197119942018

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1.58 GPI against 1.58 GPI in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 32nd and Puerto Rico ranks 33rd of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 1.71 GPI 1.57 GPI 0.1405 GPI Cuba
2010s 1.55 GPI 1.47 GPI 0.0863 GPI Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index, Cuba or Puerto Rico?
Cuba, at 1.58 GPI against 1.58 GPI in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index between Cuba and Puerto Rico?
0 GPI, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Puerto Rico?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Puerto Rico rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
Cuba ranks 32nd and Puerto Rico ranks 33rd 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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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.