School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Cambodia

Cambodia: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 0.9359 GPI in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.9359 GPI
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
126th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.9359 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.1816 GPI
in 1997
Years of data
22
1972–2019

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Cambodia, 1972–2019

0.20.40.60.811972199520191972: 0.265 GPI1973: 0.243 GPI1993: 0.207 GPI1994: 0.203 GPI1995: 0.185 GPI1996: 0.184 GPI1997: 0.182 GPI2000: 0.319 GPI2001: 0.363 GPI2002: 0.386 GPI2004: 0.391 GPI2005: 0.456 GPI2006: 0.464 GPI2007: 0.49 GPI2008: 0.513 GPI2009: 0.56 GPI2010: 0.602 GPI2011: 0.626 GPI2015: 0.802 GPI2017: 0.86 GPI2018: 0.893 GPI2019: 0.936 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 0.9359 GPI for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Cambodia peaked at 0.9359 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1816 GPI, in 1997.

That places Cambodia 126th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2538 GPI 0.2428 GPI 0.2647 GPI 2
1990s 0.1922 GPI 0.1816 GPI 0.2073 GPI 5
2000s 0.4381 GPI 0.3194 GPI 0.5603 GPI 9
2010s 0.7865 GPI 0.6021 GPI 0.9359 GPI 6

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 123 Greece 1.01 GPI compare
  2. 124 Dominica 1 GPI compare
  3. 125 Morocco 1 GPI compare
  4. 127 Madagascar 0.9167 GPI compare
  5. 128 Cameroon 0.8862 GPI compare
  6. 129 Türkiye 0.8711 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Cambodia?
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Cambodia was 0.9359 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9359 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1816 GPI in 1997.
How does Cambodia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
Cambodia ranks 126th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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
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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.