School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9899 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pacific Island Small States is 0.9899 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9035 GPIA, in 1971.
WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 140th 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 WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9056 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9035 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9236 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9201 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.936 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9422 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.9385 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9447 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9404 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9398 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9533 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9478 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9637 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9675 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9646 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.966 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9703 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9699 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9692 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9684 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9614 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.956 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9616 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9625 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.967 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9691 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9699 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9734 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9816 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9904 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9948 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9898 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9918 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9895 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9864 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9928 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9956 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9922 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9899 GPIA | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9295 GPIA | 0.9035 GPIA | 0.9447 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9641 GPIA | 0.9478 GPIA | 0.9703 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9693 GPIA | 0.956 GPIA | 0.9904 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9946 GPIA | 0.9864 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9899 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
- 137 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9992 GPIA compare
- 138 Egypt 0.9958 GPIA compare
- 139 Rwanda 0.9957 GPIA compare
- 140 Japan 0.9955 GPIA compare
- 141 San Marino 0.9899 GPIA compare
- 142 Syrian Arab Republic 0.9799 GPIA compare
- 143 Congo 0.9738 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,820 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,138 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 0.9899 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: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9035 GPIA in 1971.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 140th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States 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