School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Albania

Albania: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 1.59 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.59 GPI
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
30th
of 177 countries
All-time high
1.59 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.5012 GPI
in 1972
Years of data
41
1971–2019

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Albania, 1971–2019

0.50.7511.21.51971199520191971: 0.509 GPI1972: 0.501 GPI1978: 0.824 GPI1981: 1 GPI1983: 0.946 GPI1984: 0.898 GPI1985: 0.85 GPI1986: 0.866 GPI1987: 0.944 GPI1988: 1 GPI1989: 1.1 GPI1990: 1.1 GPI1991: 1.1 GPI1992: 1.1 GPI1993: 1 GPI1994: 1.1 GPI1995: 1.1 GPI1996: 1.1 GPI1997: 1.3 GPI1998: 1.3 GPI1999: 1.4 GPI2000: 1.4 GPI2001: 1.5 GPI2002: 1.6 GPI2003: 1.5 GPI2004: 1.6 GPI2005: 1.5 GPI2006: 1.3 GPI2007: 1.4 GPI2008: 1.3 GPI2009: 1.4 GPI2010: 1.4 GPI2011: 1.3 GPI2012: 1.3 GPI2013: 1.4 GPI2014: 1.4 GPI2015: 1.4 GPI2016: 1.5 GPI2017: 1.5 GPI2018: 1.6 GPI2019: 1.6 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Albania is 1.59 GPI, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Albania peaked at 1.59 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5012 GPI, in 1972.

Albania ranks 30th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

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

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Albania, 1971 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1971 0.5089 GPI
1972 0.5012 GPI -1.5%
1978 0.8238 GPI +64.4%
1981 1.02 GPI +23.6%
1983 0.9461 GPI -7.1%
1984 0.8984 GPI -5.0%
1985 0.8496 GPI -5.4%
1986 0.8662 GPI +2.0%
1987 0.9444 GPI +9.0%
1988 1.02 GPI +8.3%
1989 1.06 GPI +3.9%
1990 1.11 GPI +4.1%
1991 1.1 GPI -0.2%
1992 1.1 GPI -0.0%
1993 1.02 GPI -7.3%
1994 1.11 GPI +8.5%
1995 1.07 GPI -3.3%
1996 1.13 GPI +5.1%
1997 1.26 GPI +12.1%
1998 1.27 GPI +0.8%
1999 1.45 GPI +13.4%
2000 1.44 GPI -0.5%
2001 1.51 GPI +5.1%
2002 1.56 GPI +3.2%
2003 1.52 GPI -2.5%
2004 1.56 GPI +2.3%
2005 1.45 GPI -6.8%
2006 1.34 GPI -7.7%
2007 1.37 GPI +2.3%
2008 1.31 GPI -4.2%
2009 1.36 GPI +3.9%
2010 1.36 GPI -0.6%
2011 1.27 GPI -6.0%
2012 1.32 GPI +3.4%
2013 1.41 GPI +6.7%
2014 1.44 GPI +2.0%
2015 1.43 GPI -0.7%
2016 1.47 GPI +3.3%
2017 1.53 GPI +3.6%
2018 1.59 GPI +4.3%
2019 1.59 GPI +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6113 GPI 0.5012 GPI 0.8238 GPI 3
1980s 0.951 GPI 0.8496 GPI 1.06 GPI 8
1990s 1.16 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.45 GPI 10
2000s 1.44 GPI 1.31 GPI 1.56 GPI 10
2010s 1.44 GPI 1.27 GPI 1.59 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 27 Lesotho 1.62 GPI compare
  2. 28 Sri Lanka 1.6 GPI compare
  3. 29 Palestine, State of 1.6 GPI compare
  4. 31 Sweden 1.58 GPI compare
  5. 32 Cuba 1.58 GPI compare
  6. 33 Puerto Rico 1.58 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Albania?
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Albania was 1.59 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5012 GPI in 1972.
How does Albania rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
Albania ranks 30th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
222 places, 6,910 data points, 1970–2020
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.