School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.938 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.938 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
210th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.938 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.6944 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) stood at 0.938 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 0.938 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6944 GPIA, in 1974.
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 210th 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 ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7055 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7001 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.7022 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7038 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6944 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6973 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7044 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6973 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7279 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.7272 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7289 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7297 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7615 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.7582 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7643 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7687 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.776 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7679 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7715 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7722 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7782 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7841 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7855 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7831 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7867 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7881 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7823 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7798 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7773 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7803 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7961 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8033 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7813 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8045 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7769 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8217 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8395 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8558 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8635 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8727 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8755 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8859 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8899 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8942 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8861 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8848 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8831 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8853 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8739 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8901 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.891 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8892 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8881 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9124 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.938 GPIA | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.706 GPIA | 0.6944 GPIA | 0.7279 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7599 GPIA | 0.7289 GPIA | 0.776 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7825 GPIA | 0.7773 GPIA | 0.7881 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8215 GPIA | 0.7769 GPIA | 0.8727 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8849 GPIA | 0.8739 GPIA | 0.8942 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9037 GPIA | 0.8881 GPIA | 0.938 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 544,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 24.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 18.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 0.938 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.938 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6944 GPIA in 1974.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 210th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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