School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9475 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) is 0.9475 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 0.9475 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7735 GPIA, in 1996.
That places WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.78 GPIA | — |
| 1996 | 0.7735 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.778 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7769 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7918 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8069 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8136 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8078 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8147 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8108 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8344 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8472 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8539 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8659 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8789 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8892 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8975 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9048 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.914 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9143 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9223 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9232 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9244 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9232 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9272 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9309 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9375 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9442 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9475 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.78 GPIA | 0.7735 GPIA | 0.7918 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8334 GPIA | 0.8069 GPIA | 0.8789 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.914 GPIA | 0.8892 GPIA | 0.9272 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.94 GPIA | 0.9309 GPIA | 0.9475 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
More education data for WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.79 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.42 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.88 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.13 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.57 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.73 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.34 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 0.9475 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9475 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7735 GPIA in 1996.
- How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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