School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9953 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.9953 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
139th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2002
All-time low
0.9828 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511999201120241999: 1 GPIA2000: 1 GPIA2001: 1 GPIA2002: 1 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2006: 0.998 GPIA2007: 0.995 GPIA2008: 0.998 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 0.997 GPIA2012: 0.995 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 0.991 GPIA2016: 0.998 GPIA2017: 0.996 GPIA2018: 0.983 GPIA2019: 0.984 GPIA2020: 0.991 GPIA2021: 0.987 GPIA2022: 0.995 GPIA2023: 0.988 GPIA2024: 0.995 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 0.9953 GPIA, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9828 GPIA, in 2018.

That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 1 GPIA
2000 1 GPIA +0.0%
2001 1.01 GPIA +0.7%
2002 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2003 1 GPIA -1.0%
2004 1 GPIA -0.1%
2005 0.9999 GPIA -0.1%
2006 0.9977 GPIA -0.2%
2007 0.9954 GPIA -0.2%
2008 0.9982 GPIA +0.3%
2009 1 GPIA +0.2%
2010 1 GPIA +0.1%
2011 0.9969 GPIA -0.4%
2012 0.9952 GPIA -0.2%
2013 1 GPIA +0.6%
2014 1 GPIA +0.2%
2015 0.9907 GPIA -1.3%
2016 0.998 GPIA +0.7%
2017 0.9961 GPIA -0.2%
2018 0.9828 GPIA -1.3%
2019 0.9837 GPIA +0.1%
2020 0.9911 GPIA +0.8%
2021 0.9873 GPIA -0.4%
2022 0.9947 GPIA +0.7%
2023 0.9876 GPIA -0.7%
2024 0.9953 GPIA +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 1
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9954 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9948 GPIA 0.9828 GPIA 1 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9912 GPIA 0.9873 GPIA 0.9953 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Balkans

  1. 136 Lithuania 0.9925 GPIA compare
  2. 137 Papua New Guinea 0.9924 GPIA compare
  3. 138 San Marino 0.992 GPIA compare
  4. 139 Belgium 0.991 GPIA compare
  5. 140 Portugal 0.9909 GPIA compare
  6. 141 Guyana 0.9906 GPIA compare
  7. 142 Micronesia (country) 0.9902 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 0.9953 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2002.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9828 GPIA in 2018.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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