School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9863 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 0.9863 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 0.9882 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7951 GPIA, in 1975.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 114th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.7951 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.8081 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.8108 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.8142 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8126 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8123 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8109 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8112 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8103 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8135 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8177 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8265 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.8327 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8341 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.84 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8418 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8475 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8533 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8556 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8625 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8684 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8728 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8751 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8777 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8833 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8873 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.893 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8961 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9183 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9186 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9262 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9323 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9384 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9471 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9552 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9559 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9556 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9635 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9792 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9811 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9827 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9882 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9873 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9756 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.978 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9774 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9761 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9802 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9836 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9863 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8081 GPIA | 0.7951 GPIA | 0.8142 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.8209 GPIA | 0.8103 GPIA | 0.84 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8638 GPIA | 0.8418 GPIA | 0.8833 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9213 GPIA | 0.8873 GPIA | 0.9552 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9747 GPIA | 0.9556 GPIA | 0.9882 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9807 GPIA | 0.9761 GPIA | 0.9863 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 0.9863 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9882 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7951 GPIA in 1975.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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