School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1.03 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.9729 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
24
1997–2020

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997–2020

00.250.50.7511997200820201997: 0.974 GPIA1998: 0.976 GPIA1999: 0.978 GPIA2000: 0.973 GPIA2001: 0.974 GPIA2002: 0.974 GPIA2003: 0.973 GPIA2004: 0.974 GPIA2005: 0.973 GPIA2006: 0.976 GPIA2007: 0.981 GPIA2008: 0.981 GPIA2009: 0.985 GPIA2010: 0.987 GPIA2011: 0.985 GPIA2012: 0.993 GPIA2013: 0.999 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) is 1.03 GPIA, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9729 GPIA, in 2000.

That places ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997 to 2020.
Year GPIA Change
1997 0.9737 GPIA
1998 0.9762 GPIA +0.3%
1999 0.9781 GPIA +0.2%
2000 0.9729 GPIA -0.5%
2001 0.9739 GPIA +0.1%
2002 0.9737 GPIA -0.0%
2003 0.973 GPIA -0.1%
2004 0.974 GPIA +0.1%
2005 0.9731 GPIA -0.1%
2006 0.9764 GPIA +0.3%
2007 0.9808 GPIA +0.5%
2008 0.9808 GPIA -0.0%
2009 0.9846 GPIA +0.4%
2010 0.9867 GPIA +0.2%
2011 0.9853 GPIA -0.1%
2012 0.9932 GPIA +0.8%
2013 0.9986 GPIA +0.5%
2014 1 GPIA +0.6%
2015 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2016 1.01 GPIA +0.3%
2017 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2018 1.02 GPIA +0.5%
2019 1.03 GPIA +0.7%
2020 1.03 GPIA +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.976 GPIA 0.9737 GPIA 0.9781 GPIA 3
2000s 0.9763 GPIA 0.9729 GPIA 0.9846 GPIA 10
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9853 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 10
2020s 1.03 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 1

Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

  1. 1 Suriname 1.35 GPIA compare
  2. 2 Senegal 1.22 GPIA compare
  3. 3 Gambia 1.16 GPIA compare
  4. 4 Bangladesh 1.16 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 421 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 1.03 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9729 GPIA in 2000.
How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release