School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.967 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.967 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
184th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.967 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.7798 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 3, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
GPE: Region 3 recorded 0.967 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 0.967 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7798 GPIA, in 1974.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 184th 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 3, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8085 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.8029 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.8044 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.794 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.7798 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.7944 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.8037 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8137 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8148 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.8177 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.818 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8289 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.8505 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8472 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8612 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8627 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.8593 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8562 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8713 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8763 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8777 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8869 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8905 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8868 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8929 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8925 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8919 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8951 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8908 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.901 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9116 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9203 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9122 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9222 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9114 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9253 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9348 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9466 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.948 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9479 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9617 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9662 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9592 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9539 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.946 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9452 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9425 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9417 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9363 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9443 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9461 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9452 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9448 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.955 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.967 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8034 GPIA | 0.7798 GPIA | 0.8177 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8532 GPIA | 0.818 GPIA | 0.8763 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8906 GPIA | 0.8777 GPIA | 0.901 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.928 GPIA | 0.9114 GPIA | 0.948 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9497 GPIA | 0.9363 GPIA | 0.9662 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9516 GPIA | 0.9448 GPIA | 0.967 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 55.77 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 35.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 71.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 79.31 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 40.56 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 3?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Region 3 was 0.967 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 3?
- The highest recorded value was 0.967 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7798 GPIA in 1974.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 184th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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