South Korea vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)

South Korea
0.8186 GPI
in 2018
Rwanda
0.8159 GPI
in 2019
South Korea rank
136th
Rwanda rank
137th

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) over time

  • South Korea
  • Rwanda
00.20.40.60.8197119952019

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.8186 GPI against 0.8159 GPI in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0027 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 137th of 177 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3641 GPI 0.121 GPI 0.2432 GPI South Korea
1980s 0.4251 GPI 0.1737 GPI 0.2514 GPI South Korea
1990s 0.4696 GPI 0.2271 GPI 0.2425 GPI South Korea
2000s 0.6344 GPI 0.5643 GPI 0.0701 GPI South Korea
2010s 0.7623 GPI 0.7909 GPI 0.0287 GPI Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index, South Korea or Rwanda?
South Korea, at 0.8186 GPI against 0.8159 GPI in Rwanda as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index between South Korea and Rwanda?
0.0027 GPI, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Rwanda?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do South Korea and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
South Korea ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 137th 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.