School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.08 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.08 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
11th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.09 GPIA
in 2003
All-time low
1.05 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) recorded 1.08 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.05 GPIA, in 2013.
That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 11th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- 8 Dominican Republic 1.15 GPIA compare
- 9 Uruguay 1.14 GPIA compare
- 10 Jamaica 1.14 GPIA compare
- 11 Seychelles 1.14 GPIA compare
- 12 Mongolia 1.13 GPIA compare
- 13 Barbados 1.13 GPIA compare
- 14 Puerto Rico 1.12 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,763 (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 1.08 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2013.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 11th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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