School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend is 1 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8019 GPIA, in 1977.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 69th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.8019 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 0.8048 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8062 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8076 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8111 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8136 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8153 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.8206 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.8229 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8246 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8242 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8283 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8327 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8358 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8399 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8442 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.8456 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8489 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8518 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8519 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8584 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8606 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8676 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8716 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8791 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.89 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9268 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9287 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9357 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9424 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9517 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9641 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9747 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9787 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.979 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9798 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9894 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9921 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9892 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9845 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9946 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8043 GPIA | 0.8019 GPIA | 0.8062 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.8201 GPIA | 0.8076 GPIA | 0.8327 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8505 GPIA | 0.8358 GPIA | 0.8676 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9265 GPIA | 0.8716 GPIA | 0.9747 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.996 GPIA | 0.9787 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9917 GPIA | 0.9845 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 66 Netherlands 1.02 GPIA compare
- 67 Estonia 1.02 GPIA compare
- 68 Saudi Arabia 1.02 GPIA compare
- 69 Sao Tome and Principe 1.02 GPIA compare
- 70 China 1.02 GPIA compare
- 71 Spain 1.02 GPIA compare
- 72 Panama 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8019 GPIA in 1977.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 69th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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