School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9214 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9214 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
191st
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9214 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5021 GPIA
in 1984
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 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 GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 0.9214 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 0.9214 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5021 GPIA, in 1984.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 191st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5088 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5098 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5171 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5304 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5338 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5299 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5275 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5253 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.533 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5293 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5283 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5437 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5582 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5214 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5021 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5673 GPIA | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6366 GPIA | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6631 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6681 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.6744 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6822 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.688 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.698 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6981 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6986 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7241 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.7326 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7376 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7378 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7436 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7355 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7338 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.717 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7286 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7269 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7384 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7386 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7332 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7613 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7784 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7936 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8027 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8278 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8419 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.841 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8559 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8523 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8643 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8757 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.884 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8942 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9002 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9096 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.918 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9214 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5245 GPIA | 0.5088 GPIA | 0.5338 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5863 GPIA | 0.5021 GPIA | 0.6744 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7141 GPIA | 0.6822 GPIA | 0.7436 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7392 GPIA | 0.717 GPIA | 0.7784 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8439 GPIA | 0.7936 GPIA | 0.884 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9087 GPIA | 0.8942 GPIA | 0.9214 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9161 GPIA compare
- 189 Mali 0.9123 GPIA compare
- 190 Mozambique 0.8931 GPIA compare
- 191 Dominica 0.8923 GPIA compare
- 192 Cameroon 0.8897 GPIA compare
- 193 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8831 GPIA compare
- 194 Angola 0.8712 GPIA compare
More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.9214 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9214 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5021 GPIA in 1984.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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