Kuwait vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index over time
- Kuwait
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.06 GPI against 1.27 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.79 GPI.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 177 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.46 GPI | 0.8364 GPI | 0.6233 GPI | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1.41 GPI | 0.9033 GPI | 0.5048 GPI | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.76 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 0.6781 GPI | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2.29 GPI | 1.17 GPI | 1.13 GPI | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.09 GPI | 1.27 GPI | 0.8236 GPI | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index, Kuwait or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Kuwait, at 2.06 GPI against 1.27 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index between Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.79 GPI, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Kuwait ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th 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
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.