School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9976 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) is 0.9976 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 0.9976 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9729 GPIA, in 1999.
That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 58th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9729 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9731 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.975 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9757 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9758 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.974 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9732 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.974 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.976 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9764 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9749 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9751 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.975 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9739 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9756 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9759 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9781 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9806 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9819 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9847 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9856 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9855 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9883 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.993 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9949 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9976 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9729 GPIA | 0.9729 GPIA | 0.9729 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9748 GPIA | 0.9731 GPIA | 0.9764 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9787 GPIA | 0.9739 GPIA | 0.9856 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9919 GPIA | 0.9855 GPIA | 0.9976 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 31.91 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 20.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 31.38 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.29 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.69 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 0.9976 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9976 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9729 GPIA in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 58th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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