School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9935 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9935 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
85th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9935 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.6003 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) recorded 0.9935 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 0.9935 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6003 GPIA, in 1971.
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 85th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6016 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6003 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6072 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6161 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.6252 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6292 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6422 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6586 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6702 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6983 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7116 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7286 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7413 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.753 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7602 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7689 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7785 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7869 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7894 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8031 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8176 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8257 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8425 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8489 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8495 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8693 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8462 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8771 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8926 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9074 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9157 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.925 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.93 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9388 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9389 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9399 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9426 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9473 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.955 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9539 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9535 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9521 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9542 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9562 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.961 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9613 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9623 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9642 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9691 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9743 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9765 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.978 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9837 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9885 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9935 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6349 GPIA | 0.6003 GPIA | 0.6983 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7621 GPIA | 0.7116 GPIA | 0.8031 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8577 GPIA | 0.8176 GPIA | 0.9074 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9387 GPIA | 0.9157 GPIA | 0.955 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9608 GPIA | 0.9521 GPIA | 0.9743 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.984 GPIA | 0.9765 GPIA | 0.9935 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 0.9935 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9935 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6003 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 85th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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