School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Western Asia

MDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.06 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
128th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.8779 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
32
1992–2023

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Western Asia, 1992–2023

00.250.50.7511992200720231992: 0.903 GPIA1993: 0.903 GPIA1994: 0.9 GPIA1995: 0.898 GPIA1996: 0.896 GPIA1997: 0.896 GPIA1998: 0.885 GPIA1999: 0.878 GPIA2000: 0.881 GPIA2001: 0.882 GPIA2002: 0.888 GPIA2003: 0.908 GPIA2004: 0.893 GPIA2005: 0.902 GPIA2006: 0.916 GPIA2007: 0.92 GPIA2008: 0.935 GPIA2009: 0.939 GPIA2010: 0.945 GPIA2011: 0.971 GPIA2012: 0.96 GPIA2013: 0.944 GPIA2014: 0.958 GPIA2015: 0.949 GPIA2016: 0.959 GPIA2017: 0.956 GPIA2018: 0.963 GPIA2019: 0.989 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA2023: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Western Asia stood at 1.06 GPIA.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8779 GPIA, in 1999.

That places MDG: Western Asia 128th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Western Asia, 1992 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
1992 0.9032 GPIA
1993 0.9035 GPIA +0.0%
1994 0.8996 GPIA -0.4%
1995 0.8976 GPIA -0.2%
1996 0.8965 GPIA -0.1%
1997 0.896 GPIA -0.0%
1998 0.8853 GPIA -1.2%
1999 0.8779 GPIA -0.8%
2000 0.8807 GPIA +0.3%
2001 0.8822 GPIA +0.2%
2002 0.888 GPIA +0.7%
2003 0.9085 GPIA +2.3%
2004 0.8925 GPIA -1.8%
2005 0.9022 GPIA +1.1%
2006 0.9164 GPIA +1.6%
2007 0.9198 GPIA +0.4%
2008 0.9354 GPIA +1.7%
2009 0.9389 GPIA +0.4%
2010 0.9452 GPIA +0.7%
2011 0.9712 GPIA +2.8%
2012 0.9604 GPIA -1.1%
2013 0.9445 GPIA -1.7%
2014 0.9577 GPIA +1.4%
2015 0.9493 GPIA -0.9%
2016 0.9592 GPIA +1.0%
2017 0.9556 GPIA -0.4%
2018 0.9629 GPIA +0.8%
2019 0.9891 GPIA +2.7%
2020 1.01 GPIA +2.3%
2021 1.02 GPIA +1.1%
2022 1.06 GPIA +3.5%
2023 1.06 GPIA -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.895 GPIA 0.8779 GPIA 0.9035 GPIA 8
2000s 0.9065 GPIA 0.8807 GPIA 0.9389 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9595 GPIA 0.9445 GPIA 0.9891 GPIA 10
2020s 1.04 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia

  1. 125 Germany 1.11 GPIA compare
  2. 126 Cambodia 1.11 GPIA compare
  3. 127 Andorra 1.11 GPIA compare
  4. 128 Singapore 1.09 GPIA compare
  5. 129 Macao 1.09 GPIA compare
  6. 130 Russian Federation 1.09 GPIA compare
  7. 131 Hong Kong 1.08 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 MDG: Western Asia?
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Western Asia was 1.06 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2022.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8779 GPIA in 1999.
How does MDG: Western Asia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 128th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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