School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Guinea

Guinea: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 0.4134 GPI in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.4134 GPI
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
172nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.4209 GPI
in 2013
All-time low
0.0643 GPI
in 1994
Years of data
32
1971–2014

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Guinea, 1971–2014

0.10.20.30.41971199220141971: 0.088 GPI1975: 0.139 GPI1976: 0.21 GPI1977: 0.227 GPI1978: 0.223 GPI1981: 0.214 GPI1982: 0.248 GPI1983: 0.252 GPI1985: 0.311 GPI1986: 0.152 GPI1987: 0.146 GPI1988: 0.124 GPI1989: 0.108 GPI1990: 0.087 GPI1991: 0.068 GPI1992: 0.066 GPI1993: 0.072 GPI1994: 0.064 GPI1996: 0.091 GPI1997: 0.114 GPI1998: 0.124 GPI2004: 0.156 GPI2005: 0.215 GPI2006: 0.232 GPI2007: 0.247 GPI2008: 0.286 GPI2009: 0.296 GPI2010: 0.292 GPI2011: 0.314 GPI2012: 0.353 GPI2013: 0.421 GPI2014: 0.413 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Guinea is 0.4134 GPI, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 165.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Guinea peaked at 0.4209 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0643 GPI, in 1994.

Guinea ranks 172nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1774 GPI 0.0877 GPI 0.227 GPI 5
1980s 0.1944 GPI 0.1082 GPI 0.3108 GPI 8
1990s 0.0857 GPI 0.0643 GPI 0.1235 GPI 8
2000s 0.2386 GPI 0.156 GPI 0.2959 GPI 6
2010s 0.3585 GPI 0.2919 GPI 0.4209 GPI 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 169 Yemen 0.4402 GPI compare
  2. 170 Benin 0.4376 GPI compare
  3. 171 Sierra Leone 0.4151 GPI compare
  4. 173 Mali 0.4028 GPI compare
  5. 175 Afghanistan 0.3452 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Guinea?
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Guinea was 0.4134 GPI in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.4209 GPI in 2013.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0643 GPI in 1994.
How does Guinea rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
Guinea ranks 172nd out of 177 countries with data for 2014.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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

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.