School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9978 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Early-demographic Dividend stood at 0.9978 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8766 GPIA, in 1998.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 56th 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8766 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.8827 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8861 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8956 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9059 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9433 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.945 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9499 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9562 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9643 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9778 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9875 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9885 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9902 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9911 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9915 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.993 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.994 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9934 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9921 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9934 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9978 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8797 GPIA | 0.8766 GPIA | 0.8827 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9412 GPIA | 0.8861 GPIA | 0.9875 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9885 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9941 GPIA | 0.9921 GPIA | 0.9978 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 176.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 0.9978 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8766 GPIA in 1998.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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