School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
8th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2011
All-time low
0.7567 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 1 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7567 GPIA, in 1974.
That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.7621 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.7567 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.837 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8799 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8884 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8864 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8754 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.875 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.869 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.86 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8625 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8655 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8656 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.887 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9029 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9025 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9143 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.92 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9319 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9423 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9451 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9538 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9635 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9737 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9832 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9895 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9956 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9995 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9988 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9987 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8409 GPIA | 0.7567 GPIA | 0.8884 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8804 GPIA | 0.86 GPIA | 0.9143 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9599 GPIA | 0.92 GPIA | 0.9956 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9981 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9987 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- 5 Bangladesh 1.11 GPIA compare
- 6 Maldives 1.1 GPIA compare
- 7 Bhutan 1.07 GPIA compare
- 8 Sweden 1.06 GPIA compare
- 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.06 GPIA compare
- 10 Cook Islands 1.05 GPIA compare
- 11 Sierra Leone 1.05 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4426 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 91.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 85.23 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7567 GPIA in 1974.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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