El Salvador vs Zimbabwe: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
El Salvador
1.01 index
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.01 index
in 2024
El Salvador rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
58th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- El Salvador
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1.01 index against 1.01 index in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9839 index | 0.8206 index | 0.1633 index | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.9875 index | 0.9653 index | 0.0222 index | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.9562 index | 0.9516 index | 0.0046 index | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.9377 index | 0.976 index | 0.0383 index | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.979 index | 0.9872 index | 0.0082 index | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 0.0024 index | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, El Salvador or Zimbabwe?
- El Salvador, at 1.01 index against 1.01 index in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
- 0 index, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.