School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.8907 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.8907 GPIA
Change on year
up 6.4%
Rank
171st
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8907 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.2306 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 0.8907 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 0.8907 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2306 GPIA, in 1974.
That places ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 171st 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.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.242 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.2415 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2426 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.247 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2306 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2548 GPIA | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2823 GPIA | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3303 GPIA | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3723 GPIA | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3474 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3659 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3872 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4438 GPIA | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3911 GPIA | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3772 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3917 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3833 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4376 GPIA | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4071 GPIA | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4071 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3919 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4017 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4117 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4669 GPIA | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4897 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.525 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5557 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5907 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6235 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6764 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7048 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7251 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6818 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6779 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6727 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6995 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6832 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6712 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6764 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6934 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7256 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7602 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.77 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7851 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7922 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7881 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7741 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7896 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7782 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7647 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.785 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.795 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7985 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8367 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8907 GPIA | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2791 GPIA | 0.2306 GPIA | 0.3723 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3992 GPIA | 0.3659 GPIA | 0.4438 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5133 GPIA | 0.3919 GPIA | 0.6764 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6886 GPIA | 0.6712 GPIA | 0.7251 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7728 GPIA | 0.7256 GPIA | 0.7922 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8212 GPIA | 0.785 GPIA | 0.8907 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- 168 Tajikistan 0.7003 GPIA compare
- 169 Burkina Faso 0.6945 GPIA compare
- 170 Nigeria 0.6941 GPIA compare
- 171 Liechtenstein 0.6916 GPIA compare
- 172 Djibouti 0.6718 GPIA compare
- 173 Congo 0.6616 GPIA compare
- 174 Liberia 0.6122 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 0.8907 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8907 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2306 GPIA in 1974.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 171st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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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February 2026 Data Release