School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.966 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.966 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
187th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9673 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.5845 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 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: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) is 0.966 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 0.9673 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5845 GPIA, in 1970.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 187th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5845 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6089 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6299 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6486 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6548 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6593 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.6654 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7132 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7359 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7382 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7473 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7547 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7507 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7426 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.745 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7689 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7732 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7765 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7298 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7885 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7489 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7634 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.7781 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7692 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7762 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.7893 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8001 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.7933 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.7833 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7751 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7866 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8068 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8087 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8159 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8202 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8267 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.841 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8767 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8825 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8908 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9014 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9074 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9333 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9451 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9418 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9375 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9196 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9331 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9455 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9542 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9632 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9673 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9656 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.963 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.966 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6639 GPIA | 0.5845 GPIA | 0.7382 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7577 GPIA | 0.7298 GPIA | 0.7885 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7777 GPIA | 0.7489 GPIA | 0.8001 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8356 GPIA | 0.7866 GPIA | 0.8908 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9319 GPIA | 0.9014 GPIA | 0.9542 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.965 GPIA | 0.963 GPIA | 0.9673 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 0.966 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9673 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5845 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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