School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9993 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia recorded 0.9993 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.7799 GPIA, in 1974.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.7866 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.7799 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.8538 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 0.893 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9016 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.896 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8876 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.8872 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8817 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8744 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8771 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8796 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8793 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.898 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9115 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9127 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9252 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.929 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.941 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9502 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9526 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9624 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9691 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.977 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9863 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9911 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9961 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9972 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9984 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9996 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9987 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9987 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9985 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.998 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9977 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9996 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9993 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8569 GPIA | 0.7799 GPIA | 0.9016 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8927 GPIA | 0.8744 GPIA | 0.9252 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9655 GPIA | 0.929 GPIA | 0.9961 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9972 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9981 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9986 GPIA | 0.9977 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 44.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.05 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 0.9993 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2001.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7799 GPIA in 1974.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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