School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9789 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids stood at 0.9789 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 0.9789 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9299 GPIA, in 1978.
That places UNESCO: Sids 137th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.952 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9515 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9498 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.944 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.941 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.9388 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9347 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9325 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9299 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9304 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9303 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.9299 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9332 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9364 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9391 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9376 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9385 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9483 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9504 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9529 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9541 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9548 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9572 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9566 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9557 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9573 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.952 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.9524 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9568 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9574 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9567 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9605 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9645 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9653 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9542 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9537 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9552 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9559 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9595 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9453 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9512 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.956 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9587 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9608 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9591 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.962 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9637 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9661 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9691 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9722 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9742 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.978 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9771 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9782 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9789 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9405 GPIA | 0.9299 GPIA | 0.952 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9396 GPIA | 0.9299 GPIA | 0.9529 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9554 GPIA | 0.952 GPIA | 0.9574 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9571 GPIA | 0.9453 GPIA | 0.9653 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9619 GPIA | 0.9512 GPIA | 0.9722 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9773 GPIA | 0.9742 GPIA | 0.9789 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNESCO: Sids was 0.9789 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9789 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9299 GPIA in 1978.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 137th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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