School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.13 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific recorded 1.13 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 1.16 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7581 GPIA, in 1987.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 81st of 221 groups on this measure, 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.8756 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.8731 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8675 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8646 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8677 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8607 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8504 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8127 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7653 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7809 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7885 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7925 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7882 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7606 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.7581 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7659 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7805 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.7881 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8079 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8217 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8339 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8225 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.82 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8118 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.821 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8387 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8611 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8668 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8656 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8968 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9046 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9275 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9364 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9662 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.11 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.15 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.13 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8657 GPIA | 0.8504 GPIA | 0.8756 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.7793 GPIA | 0.7581 GPIA | 0.8127 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8227 GPIA | 0.7881 GPIA | 0.8611 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.942 GPIA | 0.8656 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 1.13 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7581 GPIA in 1987.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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