School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9642 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9642 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
152nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9642 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.7314 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 recorded 0.9642 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 0.9642 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7314 GPIA, in 1974.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 152nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7329 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7332 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.734 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7335 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7314 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.7384 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7434 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.7496 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.755 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7587 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7618 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7681 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7775 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7731 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7779 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7864 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7959 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8003 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8021 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.8135 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8146 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8221 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8285 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8284 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8328 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8369 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8366 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8456 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8486 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8613 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8693 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8744 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8737 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8812 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8776 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8866 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8942 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9007 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9071 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9103 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9182 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9166 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9251 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9256 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.928 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9321 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9335 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9375 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9386 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9444 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9475 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9505 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9543 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9597 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9642 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.741 GPIA | 0.7314 GPIA | 0.7587 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7857 GPIA | 0.7618 GPIA | 0.8135 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8355 GPIA | 0.8146 GPIA | 0.8613 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8875 GPIA | 0.8693 GPIA | 0.9103 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.93 GPIA | 0.9166 GPIA | 0.9444 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9552 GPIA | 0.9475 GPIA | 0.9642 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 0.9642 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9642 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7314 GPIA in 1974.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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