School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean
WB: Latin America & Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9936 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean stood at 1.03 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9936 GPIA, in 2000.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 7th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9942 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9936 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9985 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9942 GPIA | 0.9942 GPIA | 0.9942 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9936 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,755 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean was 1.03 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: Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9936 GPIA in 2000.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean 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