School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
39th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.7187 GPIA
in 1981
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) stood at 1.02 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7187 GPIA, in 1981.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7699 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7689 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.7659 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7686 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.773 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7622 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7616 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.767 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7478 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7374 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7309 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7187 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.7418 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7412 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7476 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7354 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.7602 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7665 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7612 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7647 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7788 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7773 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7662 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.779 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.782 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7866 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7964 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8064 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8137 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.8305 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8476 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8645 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.869 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9074 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9115 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9166 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9318 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.943 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9552 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9332 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9367 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9558 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9568 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9862 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.962 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9878 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9827 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9993 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7622 GPIA | 0.7374 GPIA | 0.773 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7468 GPIA | 0.7187 GPIA | 0.7665 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7917 GPIA | 0.7662 GPIA | 0.8305 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.908 GPIA | 0.8476 GPIA | 0.9552 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9821 GPIA | 0.9367 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 36 Central African Republic 1.05 GPIA compare
- 37 Aruba 1.05 GPIA compare
- 38 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.05 GPIA compare
- 39 Lesotho 1.05 GPIA compare
- 40 El Salvador 1.04 GPIA compare
- 41 Saint Lucia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 42 Cape Verde 1.04 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6849 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7187 GPIA in 1981.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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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February 2026 Data Release