School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia recorded 1.01 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8216 GPIA, in 1975.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 44th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.8216 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.8485 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8551 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.859 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8557 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8564 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8499 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8464 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8548 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8584 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8598 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.8713 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8837 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8835 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8947 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.896 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9038 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9122 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9145 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.933 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9423 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9516 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.961 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9703 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9794 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9854 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9906 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.991 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9921 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9989 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.848 GPIA | 0.8216 GPIA | 0.859 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.8659 GPIA | 0.8464 GPIA | 0.8947 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9364 GPIA | 0.896 GPIA | 0.9794 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9998 GPIA | 0.9854 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- 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
- 45 New Zealand 1.03 GPIA compare
- 46 Martinique 1.03 GPIA compare
- 47 Madagascar 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 98.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 169.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8216 GPIA in 1975.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 44th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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