School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: 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 0.9%
Rank
36th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9949 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1999–2024

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

UNICEF: Western Balkans recorded 1.01 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9949 GPIA, in 2000.

That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 0.9951 GPIA
2000 0.9949 GPIA -0.0%
2001 0.9953 GPIA +0.0%
2002 0.9981 GPIA +0.3%
2003 1 GPIA +0.4%
2004 1 GPIA +0.0%
2005 1 GPIA -0.1%
2006 1 GPIA +0.2%
2007 1 GPIA -0.1%
2008 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2009 1 GPIA -0.2%
2010 1 GPIA -0.3%
2011 1 GPIA +0.1%
2012 1 GPIA +0.1%
2013 1 GPIA -0.0%
2014 1 GPIA -0.1%
2015 1 GPIA +0.0%
2016 1 GPIA +0.0%
2017 0.9981 GPIA -0.3%
2018 0.9964 GPIA -0.2%
2019 0.9954 GPIA -0.1%
2020 0.9957 GPIA +0.0%
2021 1 GPIA +0.5%
2022 0.9987 GPIA -0.2%
2023 1 GPIA +0.2%
2024 1.01 GPIA +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9951 GPIA 0.9951 GPIA 0.9951 GPIA 1
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9949 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9999 GPIA 0.9954 GPIA 1 GPIA 10
2020s 1 GPIA 0.9957 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Balkans

  1. 33 Aruba 1.04 GPIA compare
  2. 34 Croatia 1.04 GPIA compare
  3. 35 Argentina 1.04 GPIA compare
  4. 36 Uruguay 1.04 GPIA compare
  5. 37 Mongolia 1.04 GPIA compare
  6. 38 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.04 GPIA compare
  7. 39 El Salvador 1.04 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans 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 UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9949 GPIA in 2000.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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