School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
9th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9883 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) stood at 1.01 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9883 GPIA, in 2000.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 9th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9887 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9883 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9907 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9923 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9959 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9949 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9947 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9961 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.998 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9988 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9973 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9968 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.996 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9915 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9915 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9916 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9942 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.995 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9958 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9969 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9993 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9887 GPIA | 0.9887 GPIA | 0.9887 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9947 GPIA | 0.9883 GPIA | 0.9988 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9949 GPIA | 0.9915 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- 6 Maldives 1.09 GPIA compare
- 7 Burkina Faso 1.09 GPIA compare
- 8 Sweden 1.06 GPIA compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 1.06 GPIA compare
- 10 Naoero 1.05 GPIA compare
- 11 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.05 GPIA compare
- 12 Mexico 1.05 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3032 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4878 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1513 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 1.01 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: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9883 GPIA in 2000.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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