School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9411 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.9411 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
195th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9411 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.6381 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 0.9411 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2022. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 0.9411 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6381 GPIA, in 1971.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 195th 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: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6387 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6381 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6474 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6546 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6665 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6652 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6709 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6809 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6945 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6959 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7077 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.7142 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7185 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7221 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7289 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7218 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.728 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7438 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7354 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7413 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7479 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.755 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7585 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7641 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7605 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7556 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7535 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7611 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7623 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7801 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7899 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7926 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7984 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8038 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8148 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8258 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8379 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8447 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8562 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8663 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8741 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.87 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8811 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8961 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8994 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9132 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9132 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.916 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9171 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9222 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9274 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9345 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9411 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6653 GPIA | 0.6381 GPIA | 0.6959 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7262 GPIA | 0.7077 GPIA | 0.7438 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7599 GPIA | 0.7479 GPIA | 0.7801 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8231 GPIA | 0.7899 GPIA | 0.8663 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9002 GPIA | 0.87 GPIA | 0.9222 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9343 GPIA | 0.9274 GPIA | 0.9411 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- 192 Mozambique 0.9136 GPIA compare
- 193 Equatorial Guinea 0.913 GPIA compare
- 194 Mali 0.911 GPIA compare
- 195 Cameroon 0.9062 GPIA compare
- 196 Liechtenstein 0.9061 GPIA compare
- 197 Benin 0.8996 GPIA compare
- 198 Djibouti 0.8888 GPIA compare
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.57 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 64.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 48.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.29 million (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 0.9411 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: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9411 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6381 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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