School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9644 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9644 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
194th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9644 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5975 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend stood at 0.9644 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 0.9644 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5975 GPIA, in 1970.
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 194th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5975 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6062 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.621 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.636 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.6543 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6653 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.6752 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.7029 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7256 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7426 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7598 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7703 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7878 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7836 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7873 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7876 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7937 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8086 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7863 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.808 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7957 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8034 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8042 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.802 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8096 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8039 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8079 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8078 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8068 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8145 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8265 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8385 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8276 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8379 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8315 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.849 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8611 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8758 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8844 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8945 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9037 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8995 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9145 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9256 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.93 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9388 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.935 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9386 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9403 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9468 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9524 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9571 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9597 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9615 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9644 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6627 GPIA | 0.5975 GPIA | 0.7426 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7873 GPIA | 0.7598 GPIA | 0.8086 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8056 GPIA | 0.7957 GPIA | 0.8145 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8527 GPIA | 0.8265 GPIA | 0.8945 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9273 GPIA | 0.8995 GPIA | 0.9468 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.959 GPIA | 0.9524 GPIA | 0.9644 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- 191 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.9459 GPIA compare
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9452 GPIA compare
- 193 Guinea-Bissau 0.9436 GPIA compare
- 194 French Polynesia 0.943 GPIA compare
- 195 Mozambique 0.9429 GPIA compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9417 GPIA compare
- 197 Fiji 0.9411 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 32.69 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 18.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 4.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 90.57 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 72.83 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 36.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 0.9644 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9644 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5975 GPIA in 1970.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 194th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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