School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9818 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9818 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
133rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9818 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9393 GPIA
in 2009
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Caribbean, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Caribbean is 0.9818 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 0.9818 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9393 GPIA, in 2009.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 133rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9702 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9704 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9649 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.9605 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9581 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9584 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.957 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9545 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.951 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9516 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9506 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9501 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9519 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9531 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9543 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9477 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9614 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9627 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9649 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9677 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9697 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.972 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9698 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9705 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9706 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9647 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.964 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9709 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.971 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9693 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.974 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9805 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9799 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9622 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9631 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9642 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9607 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9602 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9393 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9464 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.956 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9607 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9602 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9566 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9599 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9614 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9638 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9667 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9716 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9751 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9812 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9792 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9806 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9818 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9597 GPIA | 0.951 GPIA | 0.9704 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9547 GPIA | 0.9477 GPIA | 0.9649 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9691 GPIA | 0.964 GPIA | 0.972 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9653 GPIA | 0.9393 GPIA | 0.9805 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9603 GPIA | 0.9464 GPIA | 0.9716 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9796 GPIA | 0.9751 GPIA | 0.9818 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2683 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Caribbean?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Caribbean was 0.9818 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9818 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9393 GPIA in 2009.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 133rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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