School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender was 0.9919 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.9919 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
90th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9924 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.5137 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
52
1970–2021
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 0.9919 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 0.9924 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5137 GPIA, in 1971.
That places ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5161 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5137 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5397 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5407 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5284 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5423 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5484 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5617 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5641 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.563 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5745 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5943 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6401 GPIA | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6088 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6577 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.658 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6805 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6753 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7215 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7339 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.7466 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7637 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7761 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7821 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7947 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8135 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8276 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8427 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8614 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8825 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9131 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9364 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9216 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9308 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8846 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9316 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9352 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9546 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9549 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9485 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9673 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9823 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9774 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.961 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9659 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9733 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9726 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9811 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9774 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9823 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9924 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9919 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5418 GPIA | 0.5137 GPIA | 0.5641 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6545 GPIA | 0.5745 GPIA | 0.7339 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8091 GPIA | 0.7466 GPIA | 0.8825 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9311 GPIA | 0.8846 GPIA | 0.9549 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9741 GPIA | 0.961 GPIA | 0.9823 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9921 GPIA | 0.9919 GPIA | 0.9924 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 0.9919 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9924 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5137 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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