School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.8912 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
0.8912 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
205th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8912 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.5724 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend recorded 0.8912 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2018. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 0.8912 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.5724 GPIA, in 1970.
That places WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5724 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5792 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5907 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6033 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.619 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6256 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6329 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6556 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6742 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6869 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.697 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.7073 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7246 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.7101 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7026 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7182 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7428 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7594 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7436 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7602 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.7512 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7586 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7604 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7593 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7624 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7665 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7706 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7735 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7744 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7839 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7895 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7974 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7873 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7995 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7926 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8089 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8155 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.822 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8319 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8404 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8494 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8459 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8617 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8717 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8723 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8821 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8804 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8866 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8912 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.624 GPIA | 0.5724 GPIA | 0.6869 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7266 GPIA | 0.697 GPIA | 0.7602 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7661 GPIA | 0.7512 GPIA | 0.7839 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8085 GPIA | 0.7873 GPIA | 0.8404 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8713 GPIA | 0.8459 GPIA | 0.8912 GPIA | 9 |
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9258 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 0.8912 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8912 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5724 GPIA in 1970.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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