School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
50th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2009
All-time low
0.7238 GPIA
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7238 GPIA, in 1975.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.7238 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.7249 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7448 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7765 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7719 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.7618 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7375 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7344 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.751 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7577 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7714 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.7727 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7942 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7993 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.807 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8048 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8095 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8246 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8304 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8697 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8861 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9009 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9076 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9253 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9429 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9516 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9583 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9621 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9642 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9847 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7484 GPIA | 0.7238 GPIA | 0.7765 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.7687 GPIA | 0.7344 GPIA | 0.807 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8702 GPIA | 0.8048 GPIA | 0.9429 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9905 GPIA | 0.9516 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- 47 Zambia 1.07 GPIA compare
- 48 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.07 GPIA compare
- 49 Croatia 1.06 GPIA compare
- 50 Thailand 1.06 GPIA compare
- 51 Martinique 1.06 GPIA compare
- 52 Costa Rica 1.06 GPIA compare
- 53 Panama 1.06 GPIA compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.12 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7238 GPIA in 1975.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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