School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.8635 GPIA in 2016. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2016, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) stood at 0.8635 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 0.8635 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6438 GPIA, in 1998.
That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6438 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.6451 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.66 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6754 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7064 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7158 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.731 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7531 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7695 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7689 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7914 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7989 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8136 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8106 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8154 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8338 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8396 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8517 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8635 GPIA | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6445 GPIA | 0.6438 GPIA | 0.6451 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.737 GPIA | 0.66 GPIA | 0.7989 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8326 GPIA | 0.8106 GPIA | 0.8635 GPIA | 7 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 99.0% (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.5% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.55 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.0% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.29 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 391,501 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 5.85 million (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 4.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 3.91 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 0.8635 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8635 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6438 GPIA in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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