School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.05 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 1.05 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6987 GPIA, in 1986.
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 130th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.7048 GPIA | — |
| 1984 | 0.7062 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7081 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6987 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6998 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7061 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7118 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7118 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7227 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7247 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7283 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7321 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7383 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7462 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7546 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7658 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.781 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7856 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8049 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8282 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8253 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.821 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8436 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8654 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8471 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8553 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8462 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.851 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.86 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9059 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.939 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.97 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9659 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9834 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.995 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7051 GPIA | 0.6987 GPIA | 0.7118 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.7406 GPIA | 0.7118 GPIA | 0.781 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8323 GPIA | 0.7856 GPIA | 0.8654 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9511 GPIA | 0.851 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- 127 Andorra 1.11 GPIA compare
- 128 Singapore 1.09 GPIA compare
- 129 Macau, China 1.09 GPIA compare
- 130 Russian Federation 1.09 GPIA compare
- 131 Hong Kong, China 1.08 GPIA compare
- 132 Peru 1.08 GPIA compare
- 133 Turkmenistan 1.07 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 278.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82.99 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 1.05 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6987 GPIA in 1986.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 130th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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