School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
58th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.3831 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3831 GPIA, in 1971.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 58th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3833 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.3831 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3849 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3908 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3972 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3915 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4291 GPIA | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4704 GPIA | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4459 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4409 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4429 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4387 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4787 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4882 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5092 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5042 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5398 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5475 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.5377 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5478 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5706 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5772 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5584 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5734 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5796 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5934 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.613 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6275 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.65 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6717 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7275 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7417 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7753 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7931 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8144 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8439 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8643 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8775 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8912 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8652 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8973 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9159 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.923 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.934 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9326 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9458 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.946 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9569 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9663 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.974 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9963 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4117 GPIA | 0.3831 GPIA | 0.4704 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5035 GPIA | 0.4387 GPIA | 0.5478 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6015 GPIA | 0.5584 GPIA | 0.6717 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8029 GPIA | 0.7 GPIA | 0.8912 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9283 GPIA | 0.8652 GPIA | 0.9663 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9998 GPIA | 0.974 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa
More education data for MDG: Northern Africa
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 11.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.27 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3831 GPIA in 1971.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 58th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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