School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.8507 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) stood at 0.8507 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 0.902 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7154 GPIA, in 1981.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 221st 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: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7803 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7655 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.758 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.7497 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7358 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7323 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7264 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7245 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.7278 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7203 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7183 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7154 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8039 GPIA | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 0.7895 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7841 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7911 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.7996 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7933 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7892 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8031 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8094 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.819 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8146 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7959 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8018 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8043 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.786 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7761 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7633 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7624 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7977 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8326 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7729 GPIA | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7891 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7166 GPIA | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7959 GPIA | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8226 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8287 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8467 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8694 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8839 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.902 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8893 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8864 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8809 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8791 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.876 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8706 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8719 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8621 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8575 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8534 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.851 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8507 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.742 GPIA | 0.7203 GPIA | 0.7803 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7788 GPIA | 0.7154 GPIA | 0.8039 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7933 GPIA | 0.7624 GPIA | 0.819 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8072 GPIA | 0.7166 GPIA | 0.8694 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.884 GPIA | 0.8706 GPIA | 0.902 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8549 GPIA | 0.8507 GPIA | 0.8621 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5014 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 0.8507 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.902 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7154 GPIA in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 221st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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