School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
41st
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.8019 GPIA
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 1.01 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8019 GPIA, in 1975.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 41st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.8019 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.8306 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.8378 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.8442 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.839 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8387 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8309 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.8272 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8352 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8394 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8419 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8559 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8704 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.8701 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8805 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8825 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8901 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8994 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.902 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9205 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9321 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9435 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9525 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9627 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9732 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9787 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9843 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9845 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9849 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9941 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9999 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8307 GPIA | 0.8019 GPIA | 0.8442 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.849 GPIA | 0.8272 GPIA | 0.8805 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9259 GPIA | 0.8825 GPIA | 0.9732 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9956 GPIA | 0.9787 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- 38 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.04 GPIA compare
- 39 El Salvador 1.04 GPIA compare
- 40 Sri Lanka 1.04 GPIA compare
- 41 Saint Lucia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 42 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.04 GPIA compare
- 43 Timor-Leste 1.04 GPIA compare
- 44 Gibraltar 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 91.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 1.01 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 Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8019 GPIA in 1975.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 41st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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