School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.32 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.32 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
10th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.33 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
1.21 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2000–2024

00.511.52000201220242000: 1.2 GPIA2001: 1.2 GPIA2002: 1.2 GPIA2003: 1.3 GPIA2004: 1.3 GPIA2005: 1.3 GPIA2006: 1.2 GPIA2007: 1.2 GPIA2008: 1.2 GPIA2009: 1.2 GPIA2010: 1.2 GPIA2011: 1.2 GPIA2012: 1.2 GPIA2013: 1.2 GPIA2014: 1.2 GPIA2015: 1.3 GPIA2016: 1.3 GPIA2017: 1.3 GPIA2018: 1.3 GPIA2019: 1.3 GPIA2020: 1.3 GPIA2021: 1.3 GPIA2022: 1.3 GPIA2023: 1.3 GPIA2024: 1.3 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 1.32 GPIA, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 1.33 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.21 GPIA, in 2000.

UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 10th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2000 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2000 1.21 GPIA
2001 1.21 GPIA +0.4%
2002 1.22 GPIA +1.0%
2003 1.25 GPIA +2.2%
2004 1.27 GPIA +1.2%
2005 1.25 GPIA -1.0%
2006 1.24 GPIA -1.0%
2007 1.24 GPIA -0.2%
2008 1.23 GPIA -0.9%
2009 1.23 GPIA +0.4%
2010 1.23 GPIA -0.3%
2011 1.23 GPIA -0.2%
2012 1.24 GPIA +0.8%
2013 1.24 GPIA +0.6%
2014 1.25 GPIA +0.2%
2015 1.26 GPIA +0.7%
2016 1.27 GPIA +0.8%
2017 1.28 GPIA +1.5%
2018 1.29 GPIA +0.8%
2019 1.3 GPIA +0.7%
2020 1.31 GPIA +0.9%
2021 1.33 GPIA +1.1%
2022 1.33 GPIA +0.2%
2023 1.33 GPIA +0.3%
2024 1.32 GPIA -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.23 GPIA 1.21 GPIA 1.27 GPIA 10
2010s 1.26 GPIA 1.23 GPIA 1.3 GPIA 10
2020s 1.33 GPIA 1.31 GPIA 1.33 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Balkans

  1. 7 Tonga 1.64 GPIA compare
  2. 8 United States Virgin Islands 1.63 GPIA
  3. 9 Guyana 1.57 GPIA compare
  4. 10 Aruba 1.57 GPIA compare
  5. 11 Antigua and Barbuda 1.54 GPIA compare
  6. 12 Iceland 1.53 GPIA compare
  7. 13 Samoa 1.53 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 1.32 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 GPIA in 2000.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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