School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9373 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) recorded 0.9373 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 0.9373 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6525 GPIA, in 1970.
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 200th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6525 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6605 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6694 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6769 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7012 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7065 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.7109 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7147 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.7216 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.727 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.7366 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7352 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7367 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7496 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7595 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7722 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7829 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7767 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7732 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7867 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8007 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8108 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8263 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8318 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8334 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8032 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7908 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7955 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7859 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7921 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8104 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8183 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8242 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8309 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8342 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8528 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8652 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8702 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8863 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8996 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9071 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9153 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9216 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9272 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9287 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9296 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9313 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9313 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.93 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.933 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9327 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9373 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6941 GPIA | 0.6525 GPIA | 0.727 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7609 GPIA | 0.7352 GPIA | 0.7867 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8071 GPIA | 0.7859 GPIA | 0.8334 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8492 GPIA | 0.8104 GPIA | 0.8996 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9255 GPIA | 0.9071 GPIA | 0.933 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.935 GPIA | 0.9327 GPIA | 0.9373 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.5% (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 7.80 million (2021)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.4% (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 8.72 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.47 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 21.91 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 9.96 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 9.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 0.9373 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9373 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6525 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 200th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 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