School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9138 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) is 0.9138 GPIA, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 0.9169 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7003 GPIA, in 1998.
That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 218th out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7003 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7015 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7186 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7361 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7516 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7672 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7763 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8019 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.809 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8083 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8334 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8476 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8536 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8467 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8473 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8576 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.876 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.879 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8949 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9058 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9046 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9169 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9138 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7009 GPIA | 0.7003 GPIA | 0.7015 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.785 GPIA | 0.7186 GPIA | 0.8476 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8782 GPIA | 0.8467 GPIA | 0.9169 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9138 GPIA | 0.9138 GPIA | 0.9138 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- 215 Afghanistan 0.7748 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 634,256 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 651,300 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 431,218 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 235,625 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.82 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.03 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 0.9138 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9169 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7003 GPIA in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 218th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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