School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eswatini
Eswatini: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 0.8679 GPI in 2013. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eswatini, 1970–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2013, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eswatini stood at 0.8679 GPI.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eswatini peaked at 1.14 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3719 GPI, in 1972.
Eswatini ranks 131st of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4946 GPI | 0.3719 GPI | 0.5722 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.5891 GPI | 0.5801 GPI | 0.5981 GPI | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.7806 GPI | 0.6705 GPI | 0.9338 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9758 GPI | 0.8673 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8532 GPI | 0.8384 GPI | 0.8679 GPI | 2 |
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More education data for Eswatini
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,880 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 116.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0072 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eswatini?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eswatini was 0.8679 GPI in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPI in 2002.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3719 GPI in 1972.
- How does Eswatini rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Eswatini ranks 131st out of 177 countries with data for 2013.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.