School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Albania

Albania: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.12 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.12 GPI
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
16th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.9175 GPI
in 1981
Years of data
36
1978–2019

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Albania, 1978–2019

00.250.50.7511978199820191978: 0.922 GPI1981: 0.918 GPI1983: 0.953 GPI1984: 0.944 GPI1985: 0.933 GPI1986: 0.934 GPI1987: 0.94 GPI1988: 0.956 GPI1989: 0.957 GPI1990: 0.951 GPI1991: 0.954 GPI1992: 1 GPI1993: 1 GPI1994: 1 GPI1995: 0.987 GPI1996: 0.994 GPI1997: 0.987 GPI1999: 0.997 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1.1 GPI2010: 1.1 GPI2011: 1.1 GPI2012: 1.1 GPI2013: 1.1 GPI2014: 1.1 GPI2015: 1.1 GPI2016: 1.1 GPI2017: 1.1 GPI2018: 1.1 GPI2019: 1.1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Albania stood at 1.12 GPI. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Albania peaked at 1.12 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9175 GPI, in 1981.

That places Albania 16th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Albania, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Albania, 1978 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1978 0.9223 GPI
1981 0.9175 GPI -0.5%
1983 0.9532 GPI +3.9%
1984 0.9444 GPI -0.9%
1985 0.9329 GPI -1.2%
1986 0.9338 GPI +0.1%
1987 0.9402 GPI +0.7%
1988 0.9565 GPI +1.7%
1989 0.9573 GPI +0.1%
1990 0.951 GPI -0.7%
1991 0.9542 GPI +0.3%
1992 1.02 GPI +6.6%
1993 1.04 GPI +2.6%
1994 1.01 GPI -3.1%
1995 0.9873 GPI -2.5%
1996 0.9942 GPI +0.7%
1997 0.9865 GPI -0.8%
1999 0.9969 GPI +1.1%
2000 1.01 GPI +0.9%
2001 1.02 GPI +1.4%
2004 1.02 GPI +0.4%
2005 1.02 GPI -0.4%
2006 1.02 GPI +0.2%
2007 1.04 GPI +1.6%
2008 1.04 GPI -0.2%
2009 1.06 GPI +2.0%
2010 1.06 GPI +0.1%
2011 1.05 GPI -0.6%
2012 1.06 GPI +0.7%
2013 1.07 GPI +0.6%
2014 1.07 GPI +0.2%
2015 1.07 GPI +0.0%
2016 1.08 GPI +1.2%
2017 1.09 GPI +1.3%
2018 1.11 GPI +1.5%
2019 1.12 GPI +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9223 GPI 0.9223 GPI 0.9223 GPI 1
1980s 0.942 GPI 0.9175 GPI 0.9573 GPI 8
1990s 0.9938 GPI 0.951 GPI 1.04 GPI 9
2000s 1.03 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.06 GPI 8
2010s 1.08 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.12 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 13 Bermuda 1.12 GPI compare
  2. 14 Tunisia 1.12 GPI compare
  3. 15 Antigua and Barbuda 1.12 GPI compare
  4. 17 Dominican Republic 1.11 GPI compare
  5. 18 New Zealand 1.11 GPI compare
  6. 19 Iceland 1.11 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Albania?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Albania was 1.12 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9175 GPI in 1981.
How does Albania rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Albania ranks 16th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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.