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

Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
43rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.9949 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511999201120241999: 1 GPIA2000: 1 GPIA2001: 1 GPIA2002: 1 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 0.999 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 0.999 GPIA2012: 0.998 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 0.999 GPIA2017: 0.996 GPIA2018: 0.997 GPIA2019: 0.998 GPIA2020: 0.995 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

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

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1999 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 40 Sri Lanka 1.04 GPIA compare
  2. 41 Saint Lucia 1.04 GPIA compare
  3. 42 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.04 GPIA compare
  4. 43 Timor-Leste 1.04 GPIA compare
  5. 44 Gibraltar 1.03 GPIA compare
  6. 45 New Zealand 1.03 GPIA compare
  7. 46 Martinique 1.03 GPIA

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,510 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release