School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 1 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 1 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7066 GPIA, in 1984.
That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 85th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.7128 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.71 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7113 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7143 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7147 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.7133 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7131 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7079 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7066 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7148 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7278 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7313 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7322 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7345 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7389 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.745 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7501 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7556 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7629 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7724 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7804 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7891 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7985 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8078 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8138 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8193 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8311 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8639 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.861 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.873 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8805 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8901 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9062 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.927 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9304 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9328 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9381 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9626 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.969 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9703 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9714 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9732 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9779 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9826 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9756 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9656 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9824 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9926 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7121 GPIA | 0.71 GPIA | 0.7143 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.7196 GPIA | 0.7066 GPIA | 0.7345 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7701 GPIA | 0.7389 GPIA | 0.8078 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8666 GPIA | 0.8138 GPIA | 0.927 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9608 GPIA | 0.9304 GPIA | 0.9826 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.984 GPIA | 0.9656 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 278.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82.99 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7066 GPIA in 1984.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 85th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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