School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
23rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.9882 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe is 1 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 1 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9882 GPIA, in 1999.
That places UIS: North America and Western Europe 23rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9882 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9882 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9957 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9948 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9922 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9996 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9973 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9994 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9979 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9972 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9966 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9956 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9976 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9989 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9986 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9941 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9974 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.998 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9975 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9882 GPIA | 0.9882 GPIA | 0.9882 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9966 GPIA | 0.9882 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9977 GPIA | 0.9941 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9997 GPIA | 0.9975 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
- 20 Mauritania 1.03 GPIA compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 1.03 GPIA compare
- 22 British Virgin Islands 1.03 GPIA compare
- 23 Gibraltar 1.03 GPIA compare
- 24 Ecuador 1.03 GPIA compare
- 25 American Samoa 1.03 GPIA
- 26 San Marino 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 606,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9882 GPIA in 1999.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 23rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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