School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9937 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9937 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
76th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.9466 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) stood at 0.9937 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 1 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9466 GPIA, in 2000.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 76th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9488 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9466 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9478 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9523 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.955 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9554 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9518 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.962 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9663 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9751 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9816 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9859 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9894 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9906 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9983 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9991 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9983 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9975 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9975 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9965 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9964 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9934 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9929 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9934 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9937 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9488 GPIA | 0.9488 GPIA | 0.9488 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9594 GPIA | 0.9466 GPIA | 0.9816 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9954 GPIA | 0.9859 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.994 GPIA | 0.9929 GPIA | 0.9964 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- 73 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
- 74 Canada 1 GPIA compare
- 75 Israel 1 GPIA compare
- 75 North Macedonia 1 GPIA compare
- 77 France 1 GPIA compare
- 78 New Zealand 1 GPIA compare
- 79 United States of America 1 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 0.9937 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: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9466 GPIA in 2000.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 76th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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