School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9932 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9932 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
78th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.8065 GPIA
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) is 0.9932 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8065 GPIA, in 1975.
That places WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 78th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.8065 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.8085 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8148 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8172 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8196 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8224 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8293 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8306 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.8237 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.83 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.8334 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8352 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8339 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8366 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8448 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8429 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8467 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8501 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8506 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8542 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.857 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.856 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8621 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8629 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8639 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8682 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8778 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.886 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9358 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9372 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9416 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9488 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9616 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9729 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9783 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.978 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9725 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9817 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9822 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9872 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9898 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9889 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9859 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9874 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9932 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8133 GPIA | 0.8065 GPIA | 0.8196 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.832 GPIA | 0.8224 GPIA | 0.8448 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8546 GPIA | 0.8429 GPIA | 0.8639 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9308 GPIA | 0.8682 GPIA | 0.9783 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9725 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.989 GPIA | 0.9859 GPIA | 0.9932 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 76.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 38.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 0.9932 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8065 GPIA in 1975.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 78th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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