School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.874 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) recorded 0.874 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 0.874 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5966 GPIA, in 1999.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 177th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.5966 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.598 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6088 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6189 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.633 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6504 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6628 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.675 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6871 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7013 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7077 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7142 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7229 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7412 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7581 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7739 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7788 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7878 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.803 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8138 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8265 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8408 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8503 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8684 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.874 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5966 GPIA | 0.5966 GPIA | 0.5966 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6535 GPIA | 0.598 GPIA | 0.7013 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7601 GPIA | 0.7077 GPIA | 0.8138 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.852 GPIA | 0.8265 GPIA | 0.874 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.57 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 290,219 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 2.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.31 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 0.874 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.874 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5966 GPIA in 1999.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 177th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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