School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.999 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.999 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
40th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2001
All-time low
0.782 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: East Asia & Pacific is 0.999 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 1 GPIA in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.782 GPIA, in 1974.
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 40th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.7888 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.782 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.8551 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8937 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9023 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8968 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8886 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.8883 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8829 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8758 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8785 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.881 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8807 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8991 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9124 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9136 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9261 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9298 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9416 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9506 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.953 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9627 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9693 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.977 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9863 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.991 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9959 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 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 | 0.9998 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9969 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9999 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9985 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9985 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.998 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9983 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9979 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9975 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.999 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8582 GPIA | 0.782 GPIA | 0.9023 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8939 GPIA | 0.8758 GPIA | 0.9261 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9657 GPIA | 0.9298 GPIA | 0.9959 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9969 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.998 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9984 GPIA | 0.9975 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1638 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 0.999 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2001.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.782 GPIA in 1974.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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