School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
21st
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.369 GPIA
in 1981
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.369 GPIA, in 1981.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 21st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3984 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.3956 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3951 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4028 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4062 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4121 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4183 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3736 GPIA | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3706 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3734 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4154 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 0.369 GPIA | -11.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4172 GPIA | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4534 GPIA | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4994 GPIA | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4902 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5392 GPIA | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5362 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5523 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5693 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5665 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5976 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.63 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6582 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6811 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7308 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7722 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8142 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8606 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8981 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9368 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9549 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9647 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9645 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8977 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9412 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9284 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9386 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9668 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9475 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9772 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9991 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9723 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9871 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3946 GPIA | 0.3706 GPIA | 0.4183 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4842 GPIA | 0.369 GPIA | 0.5693 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7209 GPIA | 0.5665 GPIA | 0.8981 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9441 GPIA | 0.8977 GPIA | 0.9668 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9723 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.369 GPIA in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 21st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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