School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.965 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 is 0.965 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 0.965 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7302 GPIA, in 1974.
That places GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 159th 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 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7313 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7311 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7328 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.732 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7302 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.7381 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.7445 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7512 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.7564 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7604 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7644 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.7711 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7812 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7775 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7832 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7917 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8026 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8071 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8081 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8193 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8206 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8272 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8334 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8327 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8374 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8417 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8419 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8507 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8527 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8637 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8725 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8793 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8764 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8846 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8802 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8901 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8974 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9052 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9113 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9158 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9237 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9231 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9302 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9295 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.932 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9371 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9359 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.94 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9419 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9473 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9512 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9536 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9563 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9611 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.965 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7408 GPIA | 0.7302 GPIA | 0.7604 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7906 GPIA | 0.7644 GPIA | 0.8193 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8402 GPIA | 0.8206 GPIA | 0.8637 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8913 GPIA | 0.8725 GPIA | 0.9158 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9341 GPIA | 0.9231 GPIA | 0.9473 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9575 GPIA | 0.9512 GPIA | 0.965 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- 156 Fiji 0.9822 GPIA compare
- 157 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.9804 GPIA compare
- 158 Albania 0.9801 GPIA compare
- 159 Azerbaijan 0.9792 GPIA compare
- 160 Kenya 0.979 GPIA compare
- 161 Niue 0.9789 GPIA compare
- 162 Uzbekistan 0.978 GPIA compare
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 0.965 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.965 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7302 GPIA in 1974.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 159th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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