School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.08 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.08 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
123rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.16 GPIA
in 2008
All-time low
1.02 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511.21999201120241999: 1.1 GPIA2000: 1.1 GPIA2001: 1.1 GPIA2002: 1.2 GPIA2003: 1.1 GPIA2004: 1.2 GPIA2005: 1.2 GPIA2006: 1.2 GPIA2007: 1.1 GPIA2008: 1.2 GPIA2009: 1.2 GPIA2010: 1.1 GPIA2011: 1.1 GPIA2012: 1.1 GPIA2013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2021: 1.1 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA2023: 1.1 GPIA2024: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 1.08 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 1.16 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2017.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 123rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 1.11 GPIA
2000 1.11 GPIA -0.1%
2001 1.12 GPIA +0.9%
2002 1.15 GPIA +2.4%
2003 1.14 GPIA -1.2%
2004 1.16 GPIA +1.7%
2005 1.16 GPIA -0.0%
2006 1.15 GPIA -0.2%
2007 1.15 GPIA -0.4%
2008 1.16 GPIA +0.6%
2009 1.15 GPIA -0.4%
2010 1.14 GPIA -1.1%
2011 1.12 GPIA -1.8%
2012 1.09 GPIA -2.9%
2013 1.07 GPIA -1.4%
2014 1.06 GPIA -1.3%
2015 1.04 GPIA -1.3%
2016 1.03 GPIA -1.3%
2017 1.02 GPIA -0.6%
2018 1.04 GPIA +1.1%
2019 1.05 GPIA +1.6%
2020 1.06 GPIA +1.0%
2021 1.07 GPIA +1.0%
2022 1.08 GPIA +0.2%
2023 1.07 GPIA -0.0%
2024 1.08 GPIA +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.11 GPIA 1.11 GPIA 1.11 GPIA 1
2000s 1.14 GPIA 1.11 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 10
2010s 1.07 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 1.14 GPIA 10
2020s 1.07 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 120 Belarus 1.14 GPIA compare
  2. 121 China 1.14 GPIA compare
  3. 122 Colombia 1.13 GPIA compare
  4. 123 Switzerland 1.12 GPIA compare
  5. 124 Libya 1.12 GPIA compare
  6. 125 Germany 1.11 GPIA compare
  7. 126 Cambodia 1.11 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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 1.08 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 2008.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2017.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 123rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central 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