School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.06 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
38th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
1.03 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: Western Europe recorded 1.06 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2000.
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 38th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.06 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 | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe
More education data for UNICEF: Western Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 223,264 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0004 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Europe was 1.06 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2000.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release