School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9659 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9659 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
188th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9659 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5943 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 2, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
GPE: Region 2 recorded 0.9659 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 0.9659 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5943 GPIA, in 1970.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 188th 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 in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5943 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6055 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6242 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.6408 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.6523 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6501 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.6612 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.689 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7067 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.7147 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7268 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.737 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7374 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7358 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7419 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7399 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.742 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7659 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7333 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.768 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.7465 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7608 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.773 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7712 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7709 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7692 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.781 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7825 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7824 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7939 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8001 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8095 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8065 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8161 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8214 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8297 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.844 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8694 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8778 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8876 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8997 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9051 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9264 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9383 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9384 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.951 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9391 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9435 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9474 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.954 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.96 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9641 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.963 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9619 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9659 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6539 GPIA | 0.5943 GPIA | 0.7147 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7428 GPIA | 0.7268 GPIA | 0.768 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7731 GPIA | 0.7465 GPIA | 0.7939 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8362 GPIA | 0.8001 GPIA | 0.8876 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9343 GPIA | 0.8997 GPIA | 0.954 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.963 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.9659 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.7% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 21.33 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 8.58 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 51.61 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 44.54 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 22.54 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 2?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 2 was 0.9659 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9659 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5943 GPIA in 1970.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 188th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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