School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9623 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) stood at 0.9623 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 0.9623 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8104 GPIA, in 1996.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 180th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8521 GPIA | — |
| 1994 | 0.8468 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8161 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8104 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8178 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.813 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8361 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8442 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8451 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8415 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.843 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8526 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8641 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8763 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8846 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8976 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9112 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9206 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.925 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9329 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9428 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9445 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9572 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9531 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9463 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9423 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9437 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.946 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9542 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9623 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8275 GPIA | 0.8104 GPIA | 0.8521 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.866 GPIA | 0.8415 GPIA | 0.9112 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9408 GPIA | 0.9206 GPIA | 0.9572 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9542 GPIA | 0.946 GPIA | 0.9623 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.5 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.67 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 0.9623 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9623 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8104 GPIA in 1996.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release