School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
40th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 1992
All-time low
0.9828 GPIA
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Caribbean, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
MDG: Caribbean recorded 1.01 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.9828 GPIA, in 2009.
That places MDG: Caribbean 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9991 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9939 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9897 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.9948 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.998 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9991 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9995 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9991 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9951 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9985 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9997 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9989 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9926 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9979 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9828 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.987 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9917 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9951 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9926 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9903 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9924 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.993 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.993 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9933 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9966 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9989 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9975 GPIA | 0.9897 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1 GPIA | 0.9951 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9997 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9983 GPIA | 0.9828 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9925 GPIA | 0.987 GPIA | 0.9966 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9989 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
- 37 Mongolia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 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
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 419,656 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -4.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Caribbean?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Caribbean 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 MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 1992.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9828 GPIA in 2009.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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