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

Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
69th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.8019 GPIA
in 1977
Years of data
48
1977–2024

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1977–2024

00.250.50.751197720002024

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

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1977 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 66 Netherlands 1.02 GPIA compare
  2. 67 Estonia 1.02 GPIA compare
  3. 68 Saudi Arabia 1.02 GPIA compare
  4. 69 Sao Tome and Principe 1.02 GPIA compare
  5. 70 China 1.02 GPIA compare
  6. 71 Spain 1.02 GPIA compare
  7. 72 Panama 1.02 GPIA compare

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 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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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