School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9322 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.9322 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
202nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.937 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.6432 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) stood at 0.9322 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 0.937 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6432 GPIA, in 1970.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6432 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6456 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6578 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.6725 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6948 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6958 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7003 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7124 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.729 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7346 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.7496 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.7554 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.759 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7671 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7806 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7696 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7783 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7992 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7904 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.799 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8076 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8153 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8213 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8269 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8182 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8053 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8059 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8013 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8225 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8291 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8295 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8267 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.832 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8372 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8485 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8591 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8657 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8786 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8896 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8989 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9024 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9114 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9214 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9236 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.937 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9327 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9267 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9224 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9227 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9243 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9281 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9322 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6886 GPIA | 0.6432 GPIA | 0.7346 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7748 GPIA | 0.7496 GPIA | 0.7992 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8124 GPIA | 0.8 GPIA | 0.8269 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8496 GPIA | 0.8267 GPIA | 0.8896 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9199 GPIA | 0.8989 GPIA | 0.937 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9282 GPIA | 0.9243 GPIA | 0.9322 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.5 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.67 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 0.9322 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.937 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6432 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release