School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 0.9982 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1993–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 0.9982 GPI.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9682 GPI, in 2001.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.9862 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 0.9872 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9854 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9828 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9801 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9745 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9688 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9708 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9682 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9707 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9695 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.977 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9846 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9893 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9935 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9999 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.999 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9932 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9972 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9982 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9807 GPI | 0.9688 GPI | 0.9872 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9829 GPI | 0.9682 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9932 GPI | 1 GPI | 10 |
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More education data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 22.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.9982 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9682 GPI in 2001.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.