School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9856 GPIA in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9856 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
119th
of 224 groups
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.7917 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024

School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions, 1973–2024

00.250.50.751197319982024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions is 0.9856 GPIA, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7917 GPIA, in 1974.

That places MDG: Developing Regions 119th out of 224 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8297 GPIA 0.7917 GPIA 0.8507 GPIA 7
1980s 0.8571 GPIA 0.8464 GPIA 0.8763 GPIA 10
1990s 0.8936 GPIA 0.878 GPIA 0.9034 GPIA 10
2000s 0.9397 GPIA 0.9075 GPIA 0.9671 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9839 GPIA 0.9677 GPIA 1 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9823 GPIA 0.9807 GPIA 0.9856 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 116 Myanmar 0.9937 GPIA compare
  2. 117 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.9935 GPIA compare
  3. 118 Bolivia 0.9934 GPIA compare
  4. 119 Lebanon 0.9933 GPIA compare
  5. 120 Ghana 0.9928 GPIA compare
  6. 121 Moldova 0.9922 GPIA compare
  7. 122 Palestine 0.9915 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 436 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions?
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions was 0.9856 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7917 GPIA in 1974.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 119th out of 224 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,324 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release