School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8902 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.8902 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
204th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8902 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.5499 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
23
1998–2020

School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020

00.20.40.60.81998200920201998: 0.551 GPIA1999: 0.55 GPIA2000: 0.563 GPIA2001: 0.577 GPIA2002: 0.626 GPIA2003: 0.622 GPIA2004: 0.655 GPIA2005: 0.67 GPIA2006: 0.691 GPIA2007: 0.695 GPIA2008: 0.711 GPIA2009: 0.721 GPIA2010: 0.737 GPIA2011: 0.754 GPIA2012: 0.773 GPIA2013: 0.809 GPIA2014: 0.802 GPIA2015: 0.84 GPIA2016: 0.844 GPIA2017: 0.859 GPIA2018: 0.867 GPIA2019: 0.889 GPIA2020: 0.89 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) recorded 0.8902 GPIA for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 0.8902 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5499 GPIA, in 1999.

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 204th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998 to 2020.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.5511 GPIA
1999 0.5499 GPIA -0.2%
2000 0.5627 GPIA +2.3%
2001 0.5769 GPIA +2.5%
2002 0.6256 GPIA +8.4%
2003 0.6224 GPIA -0.5%
2004 0.6554 GPIA +5.3%
2005 0.6704 GPIA +2.3%
2006 0.6912 GPIA +3.1%
2007 0.6954 GPIA +0.6%
2008 0.7112 GPIA +2.3%
2009 0.7207 GPIA +1.3%
2010 0.7367 GPIA +2.2%
2011 0.7538 GPIA +2.3%
2012 0.7725 GPIA +2.5%
2013 0.8092 GPIA +4.7%
2014 0.8016 GPIA -0.9%
2015 0.8401 GPIA +4.8%
2016 0.8435 GPIA +0.4%
2017 0.8593 GPIA +1.9%
2018 0.8667 GPIA +0.9%
2019 0.8888 GPIA +2.5%
2020 0.8902 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5505 GPIA 0.5499 GPIA 0.5511 GPIA 2
2000s 0.6532 GPIA 0.5627 GPIA 0.7207 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8172 GPIA 0.7367 GPIA 0.8888 GPIA 10
2020s 0.8902 GPIA 0.8902 GPIA 0.8902 GPIA 1

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

  1. 201 Niue 0.8465 GPIA compare
  2. 202 Eritrea 0.8372 GPIA compare
  3. 203 Tajikistan 0.8328 GPIA compare
  4. 204 Uganda 0.7902 GPIA compare
  5. 205 Equatorial Guinea 0.7763 GPIA compare
  6. 206 Yemen 0.7294 GPIA compare
  7. 207 Chad 0.7051 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 0.8902 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The highest recorded value was 0.8902 GPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5499 GPIA in 1999.
How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release