School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9821 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.9821 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
174th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.9233 GPIA
in 2002
Years of data
34
1991–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1991–2024

00.250.50.7511991200720241991: 1 GPIA1992: 1 GPIA1993: 0.989 GPIA1994: 0.986 GPIA1995: 0.979 GPIA1996: 0.975 GPIA1997: 0.97 GPIA1998: 0.956 GPIA1999: 0.973 GPIA2000: 0.977 GPIA2001: 0.981 GPIA2002: 0.923 GPIA2003: 0.975 GPIA2004: 0.984 GPIA2005: 0.997 GPIA2006: 0.998 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 0.974 GPIA2009: 0.981 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 0.992 GPIA2016: 0.987 GPIA2017: 0.985 GPIA2018: 0.984 GPIA2019: 0.985 GPIA2020: 0.986 GPIA2021: 0.987 GPIA2022: 0.983 GPIA2023: 0.983 GPIA2024: 0.982 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 0.9821 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9233 GPIA, in 2002.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 174th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1991 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1991 1.01 GPIA
1992 1.01 GPIA -0.6%
1993 0.9895 GPIA -1.7%
1994 0.9857 GPIA -0.4%
1995 0.9789 GPIA -0.7%
1996 0.9751 GPIA -0.4%
1997 0.9701 GPIA -0.5%
1998 0.9557 GPIA -1.5%
1999 0.9733 GPIA +1.8%
2000 0.977 GPIA +0.4%
2001 0.9807 GPIA +0.4%
2002 0.9233 GPIA -5.9%
2003 0.9748 GPIA +5.6%
2004 0.984 GPIA +0.9%
2005 0.9966 GPIA +1.3%
2006 0.9981 GPIA +0.2%
2007 1.02 GPIA +2.0%
2008 0.9741 GPIA -4.3%
2009 0.9815 GPIA +0.8%
2010 1.01 GPIA +2.9%
2011 1.03 GPIA +2.2%
2012 1.01 GPIA -2.0%
2013 1.03 GPIA +2.1%
2014 1 GPIA -3.0%
2015 0.9924 GPIA -0.9%
2016 0.9866 GPIA -0.6%
2017 0.9853 GPIA -0.1%
2018 0.9839 GPIA -0.1%
2019 0.9852 GPIA +0.1%
2020 0.9857 GPIA +0.0%
2021 0.987 GPIA +0.1%
2022 0.9835 GPIA -0.4%
2023 0.9833 GPIA -0.0%
2024 0.9821 GPIA -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9829 GPIA 0.9557 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 9
2000s 0.9808 GPIA 0.9233 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 10
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9839 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9843 GPIA 0.9821 GPIA 0.987 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 171 Czechia 0.9695 GPIA compare
  2. 172 Türkiye 0.9667 GPIA compare
  3. 173 Ethiopia 0.9661 GPIA compare
  4. 174 Hong Kong, China 0.9655 GPIA compare
  5. 175 Angola 0.9596 GPIA compare
  6. 176 Fiji 0.959 GPIA compare
  7. 177 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.959 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.9821 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2013.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9233 GPIA in 2002.
How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 174th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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