School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8795 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.8795 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
210th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8795 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.5569 GPIA
in 1979
Years of data
54
1970–2023
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) stood at 0.8795 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 0.8795 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5569 GPIA, in 1979.
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 210th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5879 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5835 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.5789 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.582 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5826 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5735 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5666 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5632 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5603 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5569 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5662 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5715 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5955 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6005 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6098 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.62 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6316 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6441 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6493 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6565 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6612 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6681 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6724 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6673 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6486 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6832 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6874 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6887 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6866 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6937 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6986 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7022 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6972 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7004 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6876 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6994 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7005 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7124 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7256 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7399 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7582 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7787 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7951 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8104 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8182 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8339 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8376 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8451 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8521 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8557 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8613 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8668 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8738 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8795 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5735 GPIA | 0.5569 GPIA | 0.5879 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6145 GPIA | 0.5662 GPIA | 0.6565 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6757 GPIA | 0.6486 GPIA | 0.6937 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7064 GPIA | 0.6876 GPIA | 0.7399 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8185 GPIA | 0.7582 GPIA | 0.8557 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8704 GPIA | 0.8613 GPIA | 0.8795 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- 207 Chad 0.7051 GPIA compare
- 208 Somalia 0.7034 GPIA compare
- 209 Central African Republic 0.67 GPIA compare
- 210 Guinea 0.6546 GPIA compare
- 211 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.6334 GPIA compare
- 212 Afghanistan 0.6156 GPIA compare
- 213 Guinea-Bissau 0.551 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.13 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.57 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.79 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.34 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.23 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.73 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 0.8795 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8795 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5569 GPIA in 1979.
- How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 210th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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