School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Europe and Northern America

SDG: Europe and Northern America: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9958 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.9958 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
64th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9991 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
0.9896 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999–2024

00.20.40.60.811999201120241999: 0.992 GPIA2000: 0.992 GPIA2001: 0.994 GPIA2002: 0.995 GPIA2003: 0.997 GPIA2004: 0.999 GPIA2005: 0.99 GPIA2006: 0.996 GPIA2007: 0.996 GPIA2008: 0.995 GPIA2009: 0.998 GPIA2010: 0.996 GPIA2011: 0.995 GPIA2012: 0.995 GPIA2013: 0.994 GPIA2014: 0.998 GPIA2015: 0.999 GPIA2016: 0.994 GPIA2017: 0.993 GPIA2018: 0.994 GPIA2019: 0.998 GPIA2020: 0.99 GPIA2021: 0.992 GPIA2022: 0.994 GPIA2023: 0.995 GPIA2024: 0.996 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Europe and Northern America is 0.9958 GPIA, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 0.9991 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9896 GPIA, in 2020.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 64th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 0.9921 GPIA
2000 0.9921 GPIA +0.0%
2001 0.9939 GPIA +0.2%
2002 0.9949 GPIA +0.1%
2003 0.997 GPIA +0.2%
2004 0.9991 GPIA +0.2%
2005 0.9905 GPIA -0.9%
2006 0.9965 GPIA +0.6%
2007 0.9961 GPIA -0.0%
2008 0.9955 GPIA -0.1%
2009 0.9979 GPIA +0.2%
2010 0.996 GPIA -0.2%
2011 0.9952 GPIA -0.1%
2012 0.9948 GPIA -0.0%
2013 0.9944 GPIA -0.0%
2014 0.9978 GPIA +0.3%
2015 0.9989 GPIA +0.1%
2016 0.9942 GPIA -0.5%
2017 0.993 GPIA -0.1%
2018 0.994 GPIA +0.1%
2019 0.9975 GPIA +0.4%
2020 0.9896 GPIA -0.8%
2021 0.9917 GPIA +0.2%
2022 0.9942 GPIA +0.2%
2023 0.9955 GPIA +0.1%
2024 0.9958 GPIA +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9921 GPIA 0.9921 GPIA 0.9921 GPIA 1
2000s 0.9953 GPIA 0.9905 GPIA 0.9991 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9956 GPIA 0.993 GPIA 0.9989 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9933 GPIA 0.9896 GPIA 0.9958 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America

  1. 61 Norway 1.01 GPIA compare
  2. 62 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.01 GPIA compare
  3. 63 Malaysia 1.01 GPIA compare
  4. 64 Cyprus 1.01 GPIA compare
  5. 65 Kyrgyzstan 1 GPIA compare
  6. 66 Jamaica 1 GPIA compare
  7. 67 Montenegro 1 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 SDG: Europe and Northern America?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 0.9958 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 0.9991 GPIA in 2004.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9896 GPIA in 2020.
How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 64th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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