School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.12 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.12 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
88th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.16 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.7159 GPIA
in 1987
Years of data
52
1973–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1973–2024

00.250.50.7511.2197319982024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia stood at 1.12 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 1.16 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7159 GPIA, in 1987.

That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1973 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1973 0.82 GPIA
1974 0.8179 GPIA -0.3%
1975 0.8129 GPIA -0.6%
1976 0.8103 GPIA -0.3%
1977 0.8136 GPIA +0.4%
1978 0.8075 GPIA -0.7%
1979 0.7978 GPIA -1.2%
1980 0.7617 GPIA -4.5%
1981 0.7174 GPIA -5.8%
1982 0.7328 GPIA +2.1%
1983 0.741 GPIA +1.1%
1984 0.7463 GPIA +0.7%
1985 0.7429 GPIA -0.5%
1986 0.717 GPIA -3.5%
1987 0.7159 GPIA -0.2%
1988 0.7241 GPIA +1.2%
1989 0.7394 GPIA +2.1%
1990 0.7471 GPIA +1.0%
1991 0.7674 GPIA +2.7%
1992 0.7812 GPIA +1.8%
1993 0.7939 GPIA +1.6%
1994 0.7841 GPIA -1.2%
1995 0.7831 GPIA -0.1%
1996 0.7763 GPIA -0.9%
1997 0.7881 GPIA +1.5%
1998 0.8076 GPIA +2.5%
1999 0.8323 GPIA +3.1%
2000 0.8401 GPIA +0.9%
2001 0.8394 GPIA -0.1%
2002 0.873 GPIA +4.0%
2003 0.8834 GPIA +1.2%
2004 0.9095 GPIA +2.9%
2005 0.92 GPIA +1.2%
2006 0.951 GPIA +3.4%
2007 0.9875 GPIA +3.8%
2008 1.01 GPIA +1.8%
2009 1.02 GPIA +1.8%
2010 1.03 GPIA +1.0%
2011 1.04 GPIA +0.9%
2012 1.07 GPIA +2.8%
2013 1.1 GPIA +2.4%
2014 1.12 GPIA +2.0%
2015 1.13 GPIA +1.0%
2016 1.15 GPIA +1.4%
2017 1.15 GPIA +0.2%
2018 1.15 GPIA +0.5%
2019 1.16 GPIA +0.2%
2020 1.15 GPIA -1.0%
2021 1.14 GPIA -0.8%
2022 1.13 GPIA -0.6%
2023 1.13 GPIA +0.1%
2024 1.12 GPIA -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8115 GPIA 0.7978 GPIA 0.82 GPIA 7
1980s 0.7338 GPIA 0.7159 GPIA 0.7617 GPIA 10
1990s 0.7861 GPIA 0.7471 GPIA 0.8323 GPIA 10
2000s 0.9232 GPIA 0.8394 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 10
2010s 1.11 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 10
2020s 1.13 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

  1. 85 Czechia 1.26 GPIA compare
  2. 86 El Salvador 1.26 GPIA compare
  3. 87 Thailand 1.26 GPIA compare
  4. 88 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.24 GPIA compare
  5. 89 Paraguay 1.24 GPIA compare
  6. 90 Finland 1.24 GPIA compare
  7. 91 Austria 1.24 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 1.12 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7159 GPIA in 1987.
How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern 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