School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9867 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9867 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
108th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9867 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.7754 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) recorded 0.9867 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 0.9867 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7754 GPIA, in 1971.
That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 108th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7774 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7754 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.7834 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.7932 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8061 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8072 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8084 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8241 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.8384 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8407 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8609 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8778 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.886 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8854 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.897 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8782 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8812 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9186 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9045 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9154 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9227 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9145 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9075 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9111 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8997 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8856 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8873 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8947 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8998 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9286 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9155 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9118 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9047 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9069 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9115 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9117 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9168 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9186 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9232 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9303 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9335 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9092 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9192 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9333 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.944 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9677 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9706 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.966 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9597 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9646 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9693 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9758 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.981 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9861 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9867 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8054 GPIA | 0.7754 GPIA | 0.8407 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8905 GPIA | 0.8609 GPIA | 0.9186 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9052 GPIA | 0.8856 GPIA | 0.9286 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9151 GPIA | 0.9047 GPIA | 0.9303 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9468 GPIA | 0.9092 GPIA | 0.9706 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9798 GPIA | 0.9693 GPIA | 0.9867 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.77 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 0.9867 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9867 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7754 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 108th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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