School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 0.84 GPI in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
0.84 GPI
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
135th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.84 GPI
in 2015
All-time low
0.4794 GPI
in 1992
Years of data
9
1983–2015

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Zimbabwe, 1983–2015

00.20.40.60.81983199920151983: 0.517 GPI1984: 0.529 GPI1986: 0.496 GPI1992: 0.479 GPI2010: 0.733 GPI2011: 0.696 GPI2012: 0.705 GPI2013: 0.775 GPI2015: 0.84 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2015, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Zimbabwe stood at 0.84 GPI. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.84 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4794 GPI, in 1992.

Zimbabwe ranks 135th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5137 GPI 0.4957 GPI 0.5288 GPI 3
1990s 0.4794 GPI 0.4794 GPI 0.4794 GPI 1
2010s 0.7499 GPI 0.6956 GPI 0.84 GPI 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 132 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.8667 GPI compare
  2. 133 Ghana 0.8471 GPI compare
  3. 134 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0.8451 GPI compare
  4. 136 Korea, Republic of 0.8186 GPI compare
  5. 137 Rwanda 0.8159 GPI compare
  6. 138 Comoros, Union of the 0.812 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Zimbabwe?
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Zimbabwe was 0.84 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.84 GPI in 2015.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4794 GPI in 1992.
How does Zimbabwe rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
Zimbabwe ranks 135th out of 177 countries with data for 2015.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.