School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
42nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 1976
All-time low
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Caribbean Small States recorded 1.01 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2024.
WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 39 El Salvador 1.04 GPIA compare
- 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
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 258,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5077 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5662 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Caribbean Small States 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 WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 1976.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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