School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.7116 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) recorded 0.7116 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 0.7354 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1021 GPIA, in 1970.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1452 GPIA | 0.1021 GPIA | 0.1953 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2385 GPIA | 0.1958 GPIA | 0.2893 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3887 GPIA | 0.3084 GPIA | 0.4738 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5468 GPIA | 0.4791 GPIA | 0.6336 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.688 GPIA | 0.6378 GPIA | 0.7354 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7031 GPIA | 0.6907 GPIA | 0.7128 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.73 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 859,574 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 229,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 5.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 4.15 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 0.7116 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7354 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1021 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release