School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Bahamas
Bahamas: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
80th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.2 GPIA
in 1997
All-time low
0.9885 GPIA
in 1995
Years of data
30
1982–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas, 1982–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas stood at 1.03 GPIA.
The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas peaked at 1.2 GPIA in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.9885 GPIA, in 1995.
Bahamas ranks 80th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 1983 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 1.06 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 1 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.9986 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9885 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.2 GPIA | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9944 GPIA | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 1.06 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9986 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.05 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.06 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.17 GPIA | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | -11.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9885 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9986 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahamas was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPIA in 1997.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9885 GPIA in 1995.
- How does Bahamas rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Bahamas ranks 80th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release