UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa vs United Arab Emirates: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.04 GPIA
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
96th
United Arab Emirates rank
96th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1978 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 96th and United Arab Emirates ranks 96th of 221 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7302 GPIA 1.09 GPIA 0.3634 GPIA United Arab Emirates
1980s 0.7757 GPIA 1.13 GPIA 0.3553 GPIA United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.826 GPIA 1.18 GPIA 0.3553 GPIA United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.9969 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 0.025 GPIA United Arab Emirates
2020s 1.01 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.0238 GPIA United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and United Arab Emirates?
0.03 GPIA, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and United Arab Emirates?
23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 96th and United Arab Emirates ranks 96th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,738 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release