School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted was 0.9985 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9985 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
114th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.9537 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom stood at 0.9985 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9537 GPIA, in 2013.
That places United Kingdom 114th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9537 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9994 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9632 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9983 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9985 GPIA | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.9985 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9972 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.9985 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.991 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9981 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9975 GPIA | 0.9537 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9983 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More education data for United Kingdom
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Kingdom was 0.9985 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9537 GPIA in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- United Kingdom ranks 114th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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