School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) stood at 1 GPIA.
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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8083 GPIA, in 1975.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 47th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 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 | 0.8446 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8368 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.8327 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8413 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8455 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8478 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8609 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8745 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8749 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8862 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8878 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8963 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9055 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9082 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9276 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9377 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9477 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9572 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.967 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9767 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 | 0.8368 GPIA | 0.8083 GPIA | 0.8488 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.8545 GPIA | 0.8327 GPIA | 0.8862 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9312 GPIA | 0.8878 GPIA | 0.9767 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.51 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 84.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8083 GPIA in 1975.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 47th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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