School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
30th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.11 GPIA
in 1975
All-time low
1.03 GPIA
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Caribbean Small States stood at 1.03 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2024.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.07 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 1.11 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 27 Finland 1.1 GPIA compare
- 28 Montserrat 1.1 GPIA compare
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 1.1 GPIA compare
- 30 Sierra Leone 1.1 GPIA compare
- 31 Dominican Republic 1.1 GPIA compare
- 32 New Caledonia 1.1 GPIA compare
- 33 Kiribati 1.1 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 90,585 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.36 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 53,362 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.449 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Caribbean Small States was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 1975.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2024.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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