School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.08 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) stood at 1.08 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.04 GPIA, in 2013.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 23rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
- 20 Bhutan 1.11 GPIA compare
- 21 Antigua and Barbuda 1.11 GPIA compare
- 22 Belgium 1.11 GPIA compare
- 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.11 GPIA compare
- 24 Honduras 1.11 GPIA compare
- 25 Poland 1.11 GPIA compare
- 26 United States of America 1.11 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4904 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8527 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2209 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.36 million (2024)
All data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 1.08 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2013.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 23rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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