School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 0.9998 GPI in 2007. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Pacific island small states, 1970–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Pacific island small states is 0.9998 GPI, measured in 2007.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Pacific island small states peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9006 GPI, in 1971.
Pacific island small states ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9055 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.9006 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.9197 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9183 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.938 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9507 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.9443 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.9514 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9486 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9489 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.95 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.943 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.9608 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.968 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.9688 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9736 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.9765 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9781 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.977 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.976 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.974 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.97 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9756 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9772 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9827 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9876 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9882 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9918 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9998 GPI | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9326 GPI | 0.9006 GPI | 0.9514 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9672 GPI | 0.943 GPI | 0.9781 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9858 GPI | 0.97 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9998 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 8 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Pacific island small states?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Pacific island small states was 0.9998 GPI in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2000.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9006 GPI in 1971.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Pacific island small states ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2007.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.