School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9878 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9878 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
99th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.988 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.6295 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) recorded 0.9878 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 0.988 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6295 GPIA, in 1971.
That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.631 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6295 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.632 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6377 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.6477 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6589 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.6674 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.6856 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7059 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.7567 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.784 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.8059 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.821 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.825 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.8322 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8369 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8474 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8563 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8433 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8607 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8706 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.867 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8828 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8835 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8747 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8933 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8252 GPIA | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8853 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8964 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9038 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9095 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9171 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9219 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9272 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9301 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9222 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9232 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9263 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9414 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9374 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9382 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9303 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9471 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9519 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9564 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9598 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9633 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9673 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9713 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9763 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9772 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9784 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9869 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.988 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9878 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6652 GPIA | 0.6295 GPIA | 0.7567 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8313 GPIA | 0.784 GPIA | 0.8607 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8783 GPIA | 0.8252 GPIA | 0.9038 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9256 GPIA | 0.9095 GPIA | 0.9414 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9562 GPIA | 0.9303 GPIA | 0.9763 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9837 GPIA | 0.9772 GPIA | 0.988 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- 97 Switzerland 0.9986 GPIA compare
- 98 Finland 0.9984 GPIA compare
- 99 Belarus 0.9984 GPIA compare
- 100 South Korea 0.9983 GPIA compare
- 101 Denmark 0.9981 GPIA compare
- 102 Trinidad and Tobago 0.998 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 0.9878 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.988 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6295 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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