School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9553 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Pre-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: Pre-demographic Dividend stood at 0.9553 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 0.9553 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7953 GPIA, in 1998.
That places WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7953 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.8015 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8085 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8189 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8087 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8196 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8128 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8316 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8406 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8508 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8613 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8698 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.879 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8777 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8939 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9048 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9072 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.916 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9131 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9199 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.924 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9309 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9377 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9431 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9483 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9528 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9553 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7984 GPIA | 0.7953 GPIA | 0.8015 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8323 GPIA | 0.8085 GPIA | 0.8698 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9066 GPIA | 0.8777 GPIA | 0.9309 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9474 GPIA | 0.9377 GPIA | 0.9553 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9258 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 0.9553 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: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9553 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7953 GPIA in 1998.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-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