School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas
Bahamas: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9746 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9746 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
155th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
0.9708 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
36
1976–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.9746 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9708 GPIA, in 1999.
Bahamas ranks 155th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9906 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9857 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.993 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9958 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9926 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 1 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9982 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9708 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9886 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.985 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9855 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9819 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9826 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9972 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9938 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9921 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9887 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9746 GPIA | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 1 GPIA | 0.9857 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.9991 GPIA | 0.9708 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9911 GPIA | 0.9819 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9938 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9852 GPIA | 0.9746 GPIA | 0.9921 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Bahamas
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,497 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.86 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas was 0.9746 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9708 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Bahamas rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Bahamas ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas 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