School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
47th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.8083 GPIA
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries recorded 1 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
The figure is 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8083 GPIA, in 1975.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 47th 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.8083 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.8376 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.8447 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8488 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8448 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8447 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8369 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.8327 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8413 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8455 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8479 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8609 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8746 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.875 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8862 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8878 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8963 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9056 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9082 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9277 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9378 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9477 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9573 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.967 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9768 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9832 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9887 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9891 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9901 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9977 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 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 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8369 GPIA | 0.8083 GPIA | 0.8488 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.8546 GPIA | 0.8327 GPIA | 0.8862 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9312 GPIA | 0.8878 GPIA | 0.9768 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9985 GPIA | 0.9832 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- 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
- 48 Kiribati 1.03 GPIA compare
- 49 Samoa 1.03 GPIA compare
- 50 Mauritius 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8083 GPIA in 1975.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 47th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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