School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9815 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) stood at 0.9815 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 0.9815 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5768 GPIA, in 1971.
That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 133rd 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 (GPIA) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5791 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5768 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.5833 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5807 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5864 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5781 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5931 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6104 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.6129 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.622 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6273 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6497 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6626 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6824 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6918 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7018 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7138 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7273 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7482 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.762 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7857 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8024 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8335 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8417 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8356 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8627 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.866 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8672 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.884 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.902 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9032 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9057 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9055 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.92 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9104 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9188 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9295 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9412 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.957 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9467 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9545 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9418 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9353 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9458 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9436 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9429 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9457 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9536 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9606 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9621 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9623 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9695 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9755 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9815 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5923 GPIA | 0.5768 GPIA | 0.622 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6967 GPIA | 0.6273 GPIA | 0.762 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8481 GPIA | 0.7857 GPIA | 0.902 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9241 GPIA | 0.9032 GPIA | 0.957 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.947 GPIA | 0.9353 GPIA | 0.9606 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9702 GPIA | 0.9621 GPIA | 0.9815 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 0.9815 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9815 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5768 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 133rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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