School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9989 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9989 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
45th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2001
All-time low
0.7678 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 0.9989 GPIA.
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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.7678 GPIA, in 1974.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 45th 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.7736 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.7678 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.8456 GPIA | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8869 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.8958 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8897 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8808 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8801 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8739 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8662 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8688 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8717 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.872 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.892 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9063 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.908 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9207 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9248 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9375 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9472 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9497 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9599 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.967 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9753 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.985 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9953 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 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 | 0.9997 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9967 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 | 0.998 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9992 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9983 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9983 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9976 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9981 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9976 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9973 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9992 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9989 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8486 GPIA | 0.7678 GPIA | 0.8958 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.886 GPIA | 0.8662 GPIA | 0.9207 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9632 GPIA | 0.9248 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9967 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9976 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9982 GPIA | 0.9973 GPIA | 0.9992 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.12 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 0.9989 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2001.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7678 GPIA in 1974.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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