School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) recorded 1 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8573 GPIA, in 1998.
That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8573 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.8594 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8631 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8729 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8811 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9238 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9254 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.932 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9387 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9505 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9645 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9739 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9718 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9703 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9798 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9885 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9919 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9952 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9944 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9933 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9956 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8584 GPIA | 0.8573 GPIA | 0.8594 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9226 GPIA | 0.8631 GPIA | 0.9739 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9971 GPIA | 0.9703 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9959 GPIA | 0.9933 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 181.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 1 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: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8573 GPIA in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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