School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe
SDG: Europe: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.05 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe stood at 1.05 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2000.
SDG: Europe ranks 44th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe
More education data for SDG: Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.0663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 32.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.66 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe was 1.05 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: Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2000.
- How does SDG: Europe rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- SDG: Europe ranks 44th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Europe 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