What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?

The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.

What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?

The lowest recorded value was 0.7644 GPIA in 1975.

How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.

Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

Name: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
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ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9991 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.9991 GPIA

Change on year

up 0.8%

Rank

72nd

of 221 groups

All-time high

1 GPIA

in 2016

All-time low

0.7644 GPIA

in 1975

Years of data

1975–2024

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1975–2024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) recorded 0.9991 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7644 GPIA, in 1975.

That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1975 to 2024.
Year	GPIA	Change
1975	0.7644 GPIA	—
1976	0.7664 GPIA	+0.3%
1977	0.7695 GPIA	+0.4%
1978	0.7718 GPIA	+0.3%
1979	0.7752 GPIA	+0.4%
1980	0.7769 GPIA	+0.2%
1981	0.7804 GPIA	+0.5%
1982	0.7816 GPIA	+0.2%
1983	0.7758 GPIA	-0.7%
1984	0.7789 GPIA	+0.4%
1985	0.785 GPIA	+0.8%
1986	0.792 GPIA	+0.9%
1987	0.7925 GPIA	+0.1%
1988	0.7945 GPIA	+0.2%
1989	0.8004 GPIA	+0.7%
1990	0.8015 GPIA	+0.1%
1991	0.8067 GPIA	+0.6%
1992	0.8111 GPIA	+0.5%
1993	0.814 GPIA	+0.4%
1994	0.8191 GPIA	+0.6%
1995	0.8243 GPIA	+0.6%
1996	0.8269 GPIA	+0.3%
1997	0.834 GPIA	+0.9%
1998	0.8378 GPIA	+0.5%
1999	0.842 GPIA	+0.5%
2000	0.8465 GPIA	+0.5%
2001	0.854 GPIA	+0.9%
2002	0.8633 GPIA	+1.1%
2003	0.9066 GPIA	+5.0%
2004	0.9063 GPIA	-0.0%
2005	0.9141 GPIA	+0.9%
2006	0.9209 GPIA	+0.7%
2007	0.9322 GPIA	+1.2%
2008	0.945 GPIA	+1.4%
2009	0.9564 GPIA	+1.2%
2010	0.9572 GPIA	+0.1%
2011	0.9548 GPIA	-0.2%
2012	0.962 GPIA	+0.8%
2013	0.9901 GPIA	+2.9%
2014	0.9928 GPIA	+0.3%
2015	0.9948 GPIA	+0.2%
2016	1 GPIA	+0.9%
2017	1 GPIA	-0.1%
2018	0.9794 GPIA	-2.3%
2019	0.9846 GPIA	+0.5%
2020	0.9835 GPIA	-0.1%
2021	0.9788 GPIA	-0.5%
2022	0.9853 GPIA	+0.7%
2023	0.991 GPIA	+0.6%
2024	0.9991 GPIA	+0.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.7695 GPIA	0.7644 GPIA	0.7752 GPIA	5
1980s	0.7858 GPIA	0.7758 GPIA	0.8004 GPIA	10
1990s	0.8217 GPIA	0.8015 GPIA	0.842 GPIA	10
2000s	0.9045 GPIA	0.8465 GPIA	0.9564 GPIA	10
2010s	0.9822 GPIA	0.9548 GPIA	1 GPIA	10
2020s	0.9875 GPIA	0.9788 GPIA	0.9991 GPIA	5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

69 Sao Tome and Principe 1.02 GPIA compare
70 China 1.02 GPIA compare
71 Spain 1.02 GPIA compare
72 Panama 1.02 GPIA compare
73 Paraguay 1.02 GPIA compare
74 Malaysia 1.02 GPIA compare
75 Jordan 1.02 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 181.37 million (2024)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)

All data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) →

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 0.9991 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?: The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?: The lowest recorded value was 0.7644 GPIA in 1975.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?: ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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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Indicator: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 429 places, 15,510 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release