School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7992 GPIA, in 1976.
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 1st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8779 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.8775 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.8768 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8869 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8801 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.8982 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7992 GPIA | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8464 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.9153 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9036 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9268 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9676 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9691 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8975 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9212 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9491 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9468 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9509 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9548 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9555 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.956 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9773 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9327 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9692 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9749 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.03 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9693 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9723 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9754 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9773 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9706 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9712 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9705 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.968 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9706 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9691 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9736 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9794 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9822 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9874 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9901 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9875 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9936 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9979 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8762 GPIA | 0.7992 GPIA | 0.9153 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9439 GPIA | 0.8975 GPIA | 0.9691 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9732 GPIA | 0.9327 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9743 GPIA | 0.968 GPIA | 0.9874 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9875 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109,340 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 154,475 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.81 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 545,310 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7992 GPIA in 1976.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 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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February 2026 Data Release