School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 1.41 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Central Europe and the Baltics is 1.41 GPI, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 1.47 GPI in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9108 GPI, in 1970.
That places Central Europe and the Baltics 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9108 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.911 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9249 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9658 GPI | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 1.03 GPI | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 1.07 GPI | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 1.1 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 1.13 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 1.15 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 1.11 GPI | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.11 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.1 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.09 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 1.08 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.09 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.1 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.14 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 1.15 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.14 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.13 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.14 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.11 GPI | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.14 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.16 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 1.21 GPI | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 1.25 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.3 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 1.32 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.29 GPI | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.31 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.32 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.35 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.35 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.35 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.35 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.36 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.38 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.39 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.41 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.42 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.45 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.47 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.45 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.44 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.43 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.42 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.41 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.41 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.41 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.41 GPI | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPI | 0.9108 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1.32 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 GPI | 1.32 GPI | 1.42 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 GPI | 1.41 GPI | 1.47 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More education data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0452 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 337,770 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Central Europe and the Baltics was 1.41 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 GPI in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9108 GPI in 1970.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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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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.