School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9695 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 0.9695 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2021.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 0.9769 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5695 GPIA, in 1971.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 180th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6003 GPIA | 0.5695 GPIA | 0.6392 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7274 GPIA | 0.6421 GPIA | 0.7992 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8516 GPIA | 0.8166 GPIA | 0.8808 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9269 GPIA | 0.879 GPIA | 0.9653 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9626 GPIA | 0.9522 GPIA | 0.9769 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9707 GPIA | 0.9695 GPIA | 0.9719 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 14.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.95 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.24 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 19.17 million (2021)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 22.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.36 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 0.9695 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9769 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5695 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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