School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
30th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9689 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2013–2024

00.250.50.7512013201820242013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 0.994 GPIA2020: 0.969 GPIA2021: 0.973 GPIA2022: 0.992 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) stood at 1.02 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9689 GPIA, in 2020.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 30th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2013 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2013 1 GPIA
2014 1 GPIA +0.1%
2015 1 GPIA -0.2%
2016 1 GPIA -0.0%
2017 1 GPIA -0.2%
2018 1 GPIA +0.1%
2019 0.9943 GPIA -0.7%
2020 0.9689 GPIA -2.6%
2021 0.9732 GPIA +0.4%
2022 0.9923 GPIA +2.0%
2023 1.01 GPIA +1.8%
2024 1.02 GPIA +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9943 GPIA 1 GPIA 7
2020s 0.9936 GPIA 0.9689 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

  1. 27 Belize 1.06 GPIA compare
  2. 28 Jordan 1.06 GPIA compare
  3. 29 Seychelles 1.06 GPIA compare
  4. 30 Myanmar 1.06 GPIA compare
  5. 31 Sao Tome and Principe 1.05 GPIA compare
  6. 32 Kuwait 1.05 GPIA compare
  7. 33 Cambodia 1.05 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 426 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9689 GPIA in 2020.
How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,932 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release