School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender was 0.8824 GPIA in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.8824 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
210th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.898 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.5559 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
47
1970–2016
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2016, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 0.8824 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 0.898 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5559 GPIA, in 1970.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 210th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5559 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5767 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.5949 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.6132 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6164 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.617 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.619 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.6584 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6849 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6854 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6829 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6912 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6927 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6539 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6318 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6845 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7316 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.746 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7074 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7503 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7196 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.7337 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7477 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7448 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7529 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7645 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7763 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7768 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7718 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7742 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.773 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7862 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7709 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7837 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7918 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8027 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8091 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8244 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.837 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8497 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8617 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8616 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8892 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.898 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8911 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.894 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8824 GPIA | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6222 GPIA | 0.5559 GPIA | 0.6854 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6972 GPIA | 0.6318 GPIA | 0.7503 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7562 GPIA | 0.7196 GPIA | 0.7768 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8028 GPIA | 0.7709 GPIA | 0.8497 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8826 GPIA | 0.8616 GPIA | 0.898 GPIA | 7 |
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 0.8824 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.898 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5559 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 210th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release