Philippines vs Viet Nam: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Philippines
0.9613 index
in 2024
Viet Nam
0.9617 index
in 2024
Philippines rank
174th
Viet Nam rank
172nd
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Philippines
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.9617 index against 0.9613 index in Philippines, a difference of 0.0004 index.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 174th and Viet Nam ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 index | 1 index | 0.0764 index | Philippines |
| 1980s | 1.01 index | 0.9359 index | 0.0749 index | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.01 index | 0.966 index | 0.0484 index | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.01 index | 0.9513 index | 0.0575 index | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.9707 index | 0.9742 index | 0.0036 index | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.959 index | 0.957 index | 0.002 index | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Philippines or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.9617 index against 0.9613 index in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Philippines and Viet Nam?
- 0.0004 index, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Philippines ranks 174th and Viet Nam ranks 172nd 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.