School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9968 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9968 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
99th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9968 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5585 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 0.9968 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 0.9968 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5585 GPIA, in 1971.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 99th 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 55 years of available data.

School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.5613 GPIA
1971 0.5585 GPIA -0.5%
1972 0.5633 GPIA +0.9%
1973 0.5691 GPIA +1.0%
1974 0.5787 GPIA +1.7%
1975 0.5736 GPIA -0.9%
1976 0.5922 GPIA +3.2%
1977 0.6088 GPIA +2.8%
1978 0.6176 GPIA +1.4%
1979 0.6311 GPIA +2.2%
1980 0.6383 GPIA +1.1%
1981 0.6576 GPIA +3.0%
1982 0.6743 GPIA +2.5%
1983 0.695 GPIA +3.1%
1984 0.7071 GPIA +1.7%
1985 0.7183 GPIA +1.6%
1986 0.7292 GPIA +1.5%
1987 0.7392 GPIA +1.4%
1988 0.7534 GPIA +1.9%
1989 0.7658 GPIA +1.6%
1990 0.7892 GPIA +3.1%
1991 0.8077 GPIA +2.3%
1992 0.8296 GPIA +2.7%
1993 0.8377 GPIA +1.0%
1994 0.8399 GPIA +0.3%
1995 0.8659 GPIA +3.1%
1996 0.8712 GPIA +0.6%
1997 0.8825 GPIA +1.3%
1998 0.9045 GPIA +2.5%
1999 0.9233 GPIA +2.1%
2000 0.9315 GPIA +0.9%
2001 0.9389 GPIA +0.8%
2002 0.939 GPIA +0.0%
2003 0.9534 GPIA +1.5%
2004 0.9498 GPIA -0.4%
2005 0.9622 GPIA +1.3%
2006 0.9694 GPIA +0.7%
2007 0.9751 GPIA +0.6%
2008 0.9727 GPIA -0.2%
2009 0.973 GPIA +0.0%
2010 0.9691 GPIA -0.4%
2011 0.9709 GPIA +0.2%
2012 0.9583 GPIA -1.3%
2013 0.957 GPIA -0.1%
2014 0.964 GPIA +0.7%
2015 0.9629 GPIA -0.1%
2016 0.9637 GPIA +0.1%
2017 0.9661 GPIA +0.2%
2018 0.9731 GPIA +0.7%
2019 0.9787 GPIA +0.6%
2020 0.9811 GPIA +0.2%
2021 0.9825 GPIA +0.1%
2022 0.9859 GPIA +0.4%
2023 0.993 GPIA +0.7%
2024 0.9968 GPIA +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5854 GPIA 0.5585 GPIA 0.6311 GPIA 10
1980s 0.7078 GPIA 0.6383 GPIA 0.7658 GPIA 10
1990s 0.8551 GPIA 0.7892 GPIA 0.9233 GPIA 10
2000s 0.9565 GPIA 0.9315 GPIA 0.9751 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9664 GPIA 0.957 GPIA 0.9787 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9879 GPIA 0.9811 GPIA 0.9968 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 96 Morocco 1.02 GPIA compare
  2. 97 Belize 1.02 GPIA compare
  3. 98 Nigeria 1.02 GPIA compare
  4. 99 Slovenia 1.02 GPIA compare
  5. 100 Ghana 1.02 GPIA compare
  6. 101 Brazil 1.02 GPIA compare
  7. 102 Grenada 1.02 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 Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 0.9968 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9968 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5585 GPIA in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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