School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: South-eastern Asia
SDG: South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9717 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: South-eastern Asia recorded 0.9717 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9096 GPIA, in 1974.
That places SDG: South-eastern Asia 167th 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9345 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9208 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.9233 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9191 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9096 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.9307 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9425 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9433 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9217 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9264 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9239 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9205 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9337 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9563 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9584 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.9614 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.957 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9588 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9653 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9742 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9729 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9858 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9915 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9848 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.9888 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9825 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9795 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9819 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9717 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9825 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9877 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.991 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9898 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9917 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9929 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9861 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9881 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9945 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.992 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9866 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9925 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9872 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9808 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9754 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9782 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9733 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9704 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9695 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9707 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9705 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9706 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9706 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9717 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9272 GPIA | 0.9096 GPIA | 0.9433 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.951 GPIA | 0.9205 GPIA | 0.9742 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9822 GPIA | 0.9717 GPIA | 0.9915 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.99 GPIA | 0.9861 GPIA | 0.9945 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.984 GPIA | 0.9695 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9708 GPIA | 0.9705 GPIA | 0.9717 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: South-eastern Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 29.39 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 15.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 34.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.55 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.89 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: South-eastern Asia was 0.9717 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9096 GPIA in 1974.
- How does SDG: South-eastern Asia rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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