School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Türkiye
Türkiye: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 0.9783 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Türkiye, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.9783 GPI for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in 2018.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Türkiye peaked at 0.9795 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6344 GPI, in 1971.
Türkiye ranks 142nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.6344 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.6458 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6638 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.676 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6988 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6992 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6985 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7074 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7391 GPI | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7619 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.767 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7672 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7713 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7714 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7779 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7812 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7867 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7889 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8006 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7952 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8042 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7981 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8195 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8199 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8206 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8224 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8532 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8893 GPI | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8967 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9058 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9256 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9435 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9471 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9489 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9645 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9751 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9784 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9781 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9795 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9625 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9783 GPI | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.678 GPI | 0.6344 GPI | 0.7074 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.763 GPI | 0.7391 GPI | 0.7714 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.7916 GPI | 0.7779 GPI | 0.8042 GPI | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.8696 GPI | 0.8195 GPI | 0.9435 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.968 GPI | 0.9471 GPI | 0.9795 GPI | 9 |
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More education data for Türkiye
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.96 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.35 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.03 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 9.33 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Türkiye?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Türkiye was 0.9783 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9795 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6344 GPI in 1971.
- How does Türkiye rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Türkiye ranks 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.