School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9901 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1973β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) stood at 0.9901 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7896 GPIA, in 1974.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 89th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8354 GPIA | 0.7896 GPIA | 0.861 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8599 GPIA | 0.8475 GPIA | 0.8799 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9047 GPIA | 0.8835 GPIA | 0.919 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9611 GPIA | 0.9231 GPIA | 0.9895 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9854 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9873 GPIA | 0.9843 GPIA | 0.9901 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- 86 Macau (China) 0.9994 GPIA compare
- 87 Belgium 0.9992 GPIA compare
- 88 Hungary 0.9992 GPIA compare
- 89 Turkmenistan 0.9989 GPIA compare
- 90 Albania 0.9989 GPIA compare
- 91 Malta 0.9987 GPIA compare
- 92 United Kingdom 0.9987 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 242.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 0.9901 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7896 GPIA in 1974.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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