School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender was 0.9957 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.9957 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
65th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9978 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.8825 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2021
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 0.9957 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 0.9978 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8825 GPIA, in 1998.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 65th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8825 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9004 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9284 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9546 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9329 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9361 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8911 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9393 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9461 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9658 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9626 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9629 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9795 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9939 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9891 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9736 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9783 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9856 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9867 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9837 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9839 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9901 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9978 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9957 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8915 GPIA | 0.8825 GPIA | 0.9004 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.942 GPIA | 0.8911 GPIA | 0.9658 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9844 GPIA | 0.9736 GPIA | 0.9939 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9968 GPIA | 0.9957 GPIA | 0.9978 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- 62 Micronesia (country) 1.01 GPIA compare
- 63 Malaysia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 64 Cyprus 1.01 GPIA compare
- 65 Kyrgyzstan 1 GPIA compare
- 66 Jamaica 1 GPIA compare
- 67 Montenegro 1 GPIA compare
- 68 Solomon Islands 1 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 0.9957 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9978 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8825 GPIA in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 65th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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