School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9976 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 0.9976 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 0.9976 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9729 GPIA, in 1999.
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 58th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9729 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9731 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9739 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9756 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9759 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9781 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9806 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9819 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9847 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9856 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9855 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9883 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.993 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9949 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9976 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9729 GPIA | 0.9729 GPIA | 0.9729 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9731 GPIA | 0.9731 GPIA | 0.9731 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9795 GPIA | 0.9739 GPIA | 0.9856 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9919 GPIA | 0.9855 GPIA | 0.9976 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
More education data for SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean was 0.9976 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9976 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9729 GPIA in 1999.
- How does SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 58th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Latin America and the 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