China vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity

China
1.02 GPIA
in 2012
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1 GPIA
in 2024
China rank
70th
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
69th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • China
  • WB: Early-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

China currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 1 GPIA in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1977 it was China ahead.

China ranks 70th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 69th of 208 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and WB: Early-demographic Dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China WB: Early-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8218 GPIA 0.8043 GPIA 0.0175 GPIA China
1980s 0.8115 GPIA 0.8201 GPIA 0.0086 GPIA WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1990s 0.8977 GPIA 0.8471 GPIA 0.0506 GPIA China
2000s 1.01 GPIA 0.9424 GPIA 0.0691 GPIA China
2010s 1.01 GPIA 0.9792 GPIA 0.0333 GPIA China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, China or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
China, at 1.02 GPIA against 1 GPIA in WB: Early-demographic Dividend as of 2012.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between China and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
0.02 GPIA, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
29 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do China and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
China ranks 70th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 69th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,510 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release