School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9475 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9475 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
196th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9486 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.8498 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1998–2024

00.20.40.60.811998201120241998: 0.855 GPIA1999: 0.85 GPIA2000: 0.854 GPIA2001: 0.865 GPIA2002: 0.873 GPIA2003: 0.882 GPIA2004: 0.879 GPIA2005: 0.887 GPIA2006: 0.895 GPIA2007: 0.904 GPIA2008: 0.913 GPIA2009: 0.916 GPIA2010: 0.918 GPIA2011: 0.918 GPIA2012: 0.917 GPIA2013: 0.917 GPIA2014: 0.923 GPIA2015: 0.926 GPIA2016: 0.934 GPIA2017: 0.934 GPIA2018: 0.937 GPIA2019: 0.938 GPIA2020: 0.94 GPIA2021: 0.943 GPIA2022: 0.946 GPIA2023: 0.949 GPIA2024: 0.947 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) stood at 0.9475 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 0.9486 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8498 GPIA, in 1999.

That places ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1998 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.8546 GPIA
1999 0.8498 GPIA -0.6%
2000 0.8538 GPIA +0.5%
2001 0.8647 GPIA +1.3%
2002 0.8734 GPIA +1.0%
2003 0.8823 GPIA +1.0%
2004 0.8789 GPIA -0.4%
2005 0.887 GPIA +0.9%
2006 0.895 GPIA +0.9%
2007 0.9038 GPIA +1.0%
2008 0.9128 GPIA +1.0%
2009 0.9159 GPIA +0.3%
2010 0.9175 GPIA +0.2%
2011 0.9175 GPIA +0.0%
2012 0.9171 GPIA -0.1%
2013 0.9173 GPIA +0.0%
2014 0.9225 GPIA +0.6%
2015 0.9258 GPIA +0.4%
2016 0.9338 GPIA +0.9%
2017 0.9342 GPIA +0.0%
2018 0.9373 GPIA +0.3%
2019 0.9375 GPIA +0.0%
2020 0.9404 GPIA +0.3%
2021 0.9434 GPIA +0.3%
2022 0.9457 GPIA +0.3%
2023 0.9486 GPIA +0.3%
2024 0.9475 GPIA -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8522 GPIA 0.8498 GPIA 0.8546 GPIA 2
2000s 0.8867 GPIA 0.8538 GPIA 0.9159 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9261 GPIA 0.9171 GPIA 0.9375 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9451 GPIA 0.9404 GPIA 0.9486 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

  1. 193 Djibouti 0.8951 GPIA compare
  2. 194 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.8863 GPIA compare
  3. 195 Yemen 0.8428 GPIA compare
  4. 196 Chad 0.8408 GPIA compare
  5. 197 Eritrea 0.8366 GPIA compare
  6. 198 Guinea 0.806 GPIA compare
  7. 199 Central African Republic 0.7715 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 ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 0.9475 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: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9486 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8498 GPIA in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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