School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
66th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.8219 GPIA
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1975–2024

00.250.50.751197519992024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia recorded 1.03 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8219 GPIA, in 1975.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 66th 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 to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1975 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1975 0.8219 GPIA
1976 0.8463 GPIA +3.0%
1977 0.8528 GPIA +0.8%
1978 0.8562 GPIA +0.4%
1979 0.8519 GPIA -0.5%
1980 0.8515 GPIA -0.1%
1981 0.8447 GPIA -0.8%
1982 0.8419 GPIA -0.3%
1983 0.8503 GPIA +1.0%
1984 0.8538 GPIA +0.4%
1985 0.8549 GPIA +0.1%
1986 0.8648 GPIA +1.2%
1987 0.876 GPIA +1.3%
1988 0.8766 GPIA +0.1%
1989 0.8877 GPIA +1.3%
1990 0.8893 GPIA +0.2%
1991 0.8978 GPIA +1.0%
1992 0.9062 GPIA +0.9%
1993 0.9089 GPIA +0.3%
1994 0.9241 GPIA +1.7%
1995 0.9325 GPIA +0.9%
1996 0.9404 GPIA +0.9%
1997 0.9495 GPIA +1.0%
1998 0.9593 GPIA +1.0%
1999 0.97 GPIA +1.1%
2000 0.9762 GPIA +0.6%
2001 0.9795 GPIA +0.3%
2002 0.9824 GPIA +0.3%
2003 0.9838 GPIA +0.1%
2004 0.9928 GPIA +0.9%
2005 0.9967 GPIA +0.4%
2006 1 GPIA +0.6%
2007 1.01 GPIA +0.6%
2008 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2009 1.01 GPIA +0.3%
2010 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2011 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2012 1.02 GPIA +0.5%
2013 1.02 GPIA +0.3%
2014 1.03 GPIA +0.6%
2015 1.03 GPIA +0.2%
2016 1.04 GPIA +0.6%
2017 1.04 GPIA -0.1%
2018 1.04 GPIA +0.0%
2019 1.04 GPIA +0.3%
2020 1.04 GPIA -0.2%
2021 1.04 GPIA -0.2%
2022 1.04 GPIA -0.0%
2023 1.04 GPIA +0.2%
2024 1.03 GPIA -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8458 GPIA 0.8219 GPIA 0.8562 GPIA 5
1980s 0.8602 GPIA 0.8419 GPIA 0.8877 GPIA 10
1990s 0.9278 GPIA 0.8893 GPIA 0.97 GPIA 10
2000s 0.9946 GPIA 0.9762 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2010s 1.03 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 10
2020s 1.04 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

  1. 63 Brunei Darussalam 1.07 GPIA compare
  2. 64 Lesotho 1.07 GPIA compare
  3. 65 Ecuador 1.07 GPIA compare
  4. 66 Malaysia 1.07 GPIA compare
  5. 67 Canada 1.07 GPIA compare
  6. 68 Slovakia 1.07 GPIA compare
  7. 69 Lithuania 1.07 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 400 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8219 GPIA in 1975.
How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 66th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,738 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release