School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.7731 GPIA in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7731 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
188th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8183 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.5617 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1991–2016

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1991–2016

00.20.40.60.81991200320161991: 0.694 GPIA1992: 0.691 GPIA1993: 0.68 GPIA1994: 0.669 GPIA1995: 0.659 GPIA1996: 0.648 GPIA1997: 0.639 GPIA1998: 0.577 GPIA1999: 0.562 GPIA2000: 0.602 GPIA2001: 0.634 GPIA2002: 0.677 GPIA2003: 0.666 GPIA2004: 0.709 GPIA2005: 0.722 GPIA2006: 0.784 GPIA2007: 0.773 GPIA2008: 0.757 GPIA2009: 0.777 GPIA2010: 0.806 GPIA2011: 0.755 GPIA2012: 0.799 GPIA2013: 0.818 GPIA2014: 0.794 GPIA2015: 0.771 GPIA2016: 0.773 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2016, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries stood at 0.7731 GPIA.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 0.8183 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5617 GPIA, in 1999.

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 188th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1991 to 2016.
Year GPIA Change
1991 0.6936 GPIA
1992 0.6912 GPIA -0.3%
1993 0.6805 GPIA -1.6%
1994 0.6687 GPIA -1.7%
1995 0.6589 GPIA -1.5%
1996 0.6484 GPIA -1.6%
1997 0.639 GPIA -1.4%
1998 0.5772 GPIA -9.7%
1999 0.5617 GPIA -2.7%
2000 0.6019 GPIA +7.2%
2001 0.6339 GPIA +5.3%
2002 0.6772 GPIA +6.8%
2003 0.6662 GPIA -1.6%
2004 0.7087 GPIA +6.4%
2005 0.7223 GPIA +1.9%
2006 0.7837 GPIA +8.5%
2007 0.7727 GPIA -1.4%
2008 0.7571 GPIA -2.0%
2009 0.7769 GPIA +2.6%
2010 0.8063 GPIA +3.8%
2011 0.7549 GPIA -6.4%
2012 0.7989 GPIA +5.8%
2013 0.8183 GPIA +2.4%
2014 0.7942 GPIA -2.9%
2015 0.7715 GPIA -2.9%
2016 0.7731 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6466 GPIA 0.5617 GPIA 0.6936 GPIA 9
2000s 0.7101 GPIA 0.6019 GPIA 0.7837 GPIA 10
2010s 0.7882 GPIA 0.7549 GPIA 0.8183 GPIA 7

Countries ranked near ALECSO: Least Developed Countries

  1. 185 Guinea 0.4276 GPIA compare
  2. 186 Mali 0.4113 GPIA compare
  3. 187 Sierra Leone 0.4024 GPIA compare
  4. 188 Chad 0.3919 GPIA compare
  5. 189 Afghanistan 0.3809 GPIA compare
  6. 190 Haiti 0.3482 GPIA
  7. 191 Central African Republic 0.3372 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 412 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 0.7731 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.8183 GPIA in 2013.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5617 GPIA in 1999.
How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 188th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,075 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release