School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.995 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) recorded 0.995 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8915 GPIA, in 1994.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 70th 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 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9002 GPIA | 0.8915 GPIA | 0.9084 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9551 GPIA | 0.9135 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.991 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9929 GPIA | 0.9906 GPIA | 0.995 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 242.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 0.995 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8915 GPIA in 1994.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 70th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release