School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender was 0.9782 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 0.9782 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 0.9782 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7791 GPIA, in 1999.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 135th 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 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7865 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7791 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.781 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7986 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7884 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7996 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8071 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8182 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8284 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8533 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8642 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.873 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.885 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8896 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9207 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9316 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9238 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9251 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9102 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9272 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9419 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9519 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9619 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9669 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.972 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.975 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9782 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7828 GPIA | 0.7791 GPIA | 0.7865 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8212 GPIA | 0.781 GPIA | 0.873 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9207 GPIA | 0.885 GPIA | 0.9519 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9708 GPIA | 0.9619 GPIA | 0.9782 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 0.9782 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9782 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7791 GPIA in 1999.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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