School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9656 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9656 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
189th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9656 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.4659 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 0.9656 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 0.9656 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4659 GPIA, in 1970.
That places GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 189th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4659 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.4695 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4967 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5047 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.481 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4922 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5012 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5226 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5559 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5553 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5597 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6014 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6398 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5867 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6274 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.628 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.63 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6202 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6741 GPIA | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.677 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6959 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7097 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7183 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7241 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7398 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7526 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.7582 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7638 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7724 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7866 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8112 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8264 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8106 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8382 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8142 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8565 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.878 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8965 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9004 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9061 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9134 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9251 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9256 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9188 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9083 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9066 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9021 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9039 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8934 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9156 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9188 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9163 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9147 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9395 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9656 GPIA | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5045 GPIA | 0.4659 GPIA | 0.5559 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6244 GPIA | 0.5597 GPIA | 0.677 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7421 GPIA | 0.6959 GPIA | 0.7866 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8538 GPIA | 0.8106 GPIA | 0.9061 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9113 GPIA | 0.8934 GPIA | 0.9256 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.931 GPIA | 0.9147 GPIA | 0.9656 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.9656 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9656 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4659 GPIA in 1970.
- How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 189th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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