School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8373 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.8373 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
214th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8557 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.4494 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) stood at 0.8373 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 0.8557 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4494 GPIA, in 1970.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 214th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4494 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.4541 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4608 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.4808 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4997 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5004 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5075 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5115 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5159 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5197 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5413 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5552 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5664 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.581 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6039 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.619 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6371 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6496 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6679 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6826 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6926 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.7018 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7163 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.7143 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.6994 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7584 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7562 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7499 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7456 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7402 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7356 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7293 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7193 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7179 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7005 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7065 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7094 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7148 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7474 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7609 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7819 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7975 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8176 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.835 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.845 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8557 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8503 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8465 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8459 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8428 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8417 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8377 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8373 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.49 GPIA | 0.4494 GPIA | 0.5197 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6104 GPIA | 0.5413 GPIA | 0.6826 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7275 GPIA | 0.6926 GPIA | 0.7584 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7242 GPIA | 0.7005 GPIA | 0.7609 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8318 GPIA | 0.7819 GPIA | 0.8557 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8389 GPIA | 0.8373 GPIA | 0.8417 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- 211 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.6334 GPIA compare
- 212 Afghanistan 0.6156 GPIA compare
- 213 Guinea-Bissau 0.551 GPIA compare
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.0% (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 12.51 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 41.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 32.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 16.12 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 0.8373 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8557 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4494 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 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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February 2026 Data Release