India vs Italy: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
India
0.9908 index
in 2025
Italy
0.9899 index
in 2023
India rank
126th
Italy rank
128th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- India
- Italy
How they compare
India currently reports 0.9908 index against 0.9899 index in Italy, a difference of 0.0009 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
India ranks 126th and Italy ranks 128th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9475 index | 0.9898 index | 0.0423 index | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.05 index | 0.9897 index | 0.0638 index | India |
| 2020s | 0.9969 index | 0.9941 index | 0.0029 index | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, India or Italy?
- India, at 0.9908 index against 0.9899 index in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between India and Italy?
- 0.0009 index, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do India and Italy rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- India ranks 126th and Italy ranks 128th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β 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.