School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia
Australia: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2024. β¬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia stood at 1 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia peaked at 1 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9948 GPIA, in 2010.
That places Australia 70th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9967 GPIA | 0.995 GPIA | 0.9983 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9978 GPIA | 0.9948 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 105,469 (1999)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.64 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9948 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Australia rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Australia ranks 70th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release