Finland vs Republic of Korea: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Finland
0.9984 index
in 2024
Republic of Korea
0.9983 index
in 2024
Finland rank
98th
Republic of Korea rank
100th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Finland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.9984 index against 0.9983 index in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0001 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Finland ranks 98th and Republic of Korea ranks 100th of 215 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9941 index | 1 index | 0.009 index | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.9943 index | 0.997 index | 0.0027 index | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.9972 index | 0.9981 index | 0.0009 index | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Finland or Republic of Korea?
- Finland, at 0.9984 index against 0.9983 index in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Finland and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0001 index, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Republic of Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Republic of Korea rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Finland ranks 98th and Republic of Korea ranks 100th 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.