School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UIS: North America and Western Europe recorded 1.01 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9949 GPIA, in 2020.
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 43rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9996 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9996 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9999 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9997 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9988 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9989 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9976 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9997 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.999 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9962 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9976 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9949 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9996 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9988 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.999 GPIA | 0.9962 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9949 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
- 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
- 45 New Zealand 1.03 GPIA compare
- 46 Martinique 1.03 GPIA
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 606,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: North America and Western Europe 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 UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9949 GPIA in 2020.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 43rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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