School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.26 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.26 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
37th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.26 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
1.18 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UIS: North America and Western Europe recorded 1.26 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 1.26 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.18 GPIA, in 1999.
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 37th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.18 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.24 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.26 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.26 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.26 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.26 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 606,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 1.26 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 1999.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 37th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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