School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1 GPI in 2009. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Gibraltar, 1971–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2009, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Gibraltar stood at 1 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Gibraltar peaked at 1.15 GPI in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.8692 GPI, in 1999.
That places Gibraltar 119th out of 175 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.03 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 1.04 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 1.02 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 1.03 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 1.02 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.05 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 1.15 GPI | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 1.05 GPI | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 1.06 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 1.07 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 1.05 GPI | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 1.05 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.03 GPI | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.03 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1 GPI | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8692 GPI | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9749 GPI | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9852 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPI | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | -2.8% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 1 GPI is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.06 GPI, 94% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 1 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04 GPI, 96% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.05 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.04 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.8692 GPI | 0.8692 GPI | 0.8692 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9973 GPI | 0.9749 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0701 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,352 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0344 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,403 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8772 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 197 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Gibraltar?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Gibraltar was 1 GPI in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPI in 1977.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8692 GPI in 1999.
- How does Gibraltar rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Gibraltar ranks 119th out of 175 countries with data for 2009.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gibraltar 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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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.