School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
29th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2011
All-time low
0.9365 GPIA
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1994–2024

00.250.50.7511994200920241994: 0.937 GPIA1995: 0.943 GPIA1996: 0.954 GPIA1997: 0.965 GPIA1998: 0.973 GPIA1999: 0.981 GPIA2000: 0.988 GPIA2001: 0.995 GPIA2002: 1 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 1 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 1 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9365 GPIA, in 1994.

That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1994 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1994 0.9365 GPIA
1995 0.9432 GPIA +0.7%
1996 0.9541 GPIA +1.2%
1997 0.9654 GPIA +1.2%
1998 0.9735 GPIA +0.8%
1999 0.981 GPIA +0.8%
2000 0.9877 GPIA +0.7%
2001 0.9946 GPIA +0.7%
2002 1 GPIA +0.6%
2003 1 GPIA +0.3%
2004 1 GPIA +0.1%
2005 1 GPIA -0.3%
2006 1 GPIA +0.2%
2007 1 GPIA -0.0%
2008 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2009 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2010 1.01 GPIA +0.7%
2011 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2012 1.01 GPIA -0.4%
2013 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2014 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2015 1.01 GPIA -0.5%
2016 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2017 1.01 GPIA -0.2%
2018 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2019 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2020 1 GPIA -0.2%
2021 1 GPIA -0.1%
2022 1 GPIA -0.1%
2023 1 GPIA +0.1%
2024 1 GPIA -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9589 GPIA 0.9365 GPIA 0.981 GPIA 6
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9877 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2010s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

  1. 26 Myanmar 1.03 GPIA compare
  2. 27 Saint Lucia 1.03 GPIA compare
  3. 28 Côte d'Ivoire 1.03 GPIA compare
  4. 29 Syrian Arab Republic 1.03 GPIA compare
  5. 30 Kuwait 1.03 GPIA compare
  6. 31 Lesotho 1.03 GPIA compare
  7. 32 Malawi 1.03 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: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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 Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2011.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9365 GPIA in 1994.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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