School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8882 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.8882 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
205th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8897 GPIA
in 1995
All-time low
0.7397 GPIA
in 1979
Years of data
53
1970–2022
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern is 0.8882 GPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.8897 GPIA in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.7397 GPIA, in 1979.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7811 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7802 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.7753 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.7769 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7813 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7678 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.7605 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7569 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.7477 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7397 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7437 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.7465 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7478 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7522 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7564 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7593 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7714 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7806 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7884 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7956 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8216 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8333 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8569 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8635 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8665 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8897 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8829 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8716 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8593 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8433 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8333 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8237 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8217 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8148 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8023 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7989 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7991 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7938 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8096 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8186 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8304 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8418 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8556 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8711 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8777 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8778 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8847 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8859 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8874 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8858 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8895 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8897 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8882 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7667 GPIA | 0.7397 GPIA | 0.7813 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7642 GPIA | 0.7437 GPIA | 0.7956 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8589 GPIA | 0.8216 GPIA | 0.8897 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8116 GPIA | 0.7938 GPIA | 0.8333 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8698 GPIA | 0.8304 GPIA | 0.8874 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8891 GPIA | 0.8882 GPIA | 0.8897 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.61 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.8882 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8897 GPIA in 1995.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7397 GPIA in 1979.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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