School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.6714 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.6714 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
214th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.6714 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.4549 GPIA
in 1979
Years of data
52
1970–2021
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Low Income (july 2025) recorded 0.6714 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 0.6714 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4549 GPIA, in 1979.
WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 214th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4744 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.475 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4694 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4684 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4662 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4699 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4716 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4623 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4613 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4549 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4641 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4671 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4782 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4773 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4801 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.481 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4853 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4893 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4894 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4896 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5011 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.499 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5011 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5073 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5074 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5045 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5082 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5107 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5061 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5082 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5219 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5249 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5447 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5341 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5447 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5556 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5785 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.569 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5664 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5706 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5739 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5935 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.611 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6099 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6211 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6348 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6444 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6492 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6528 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6647 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6695 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6714 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4674 GPIA | 0.4549 GPIA | 0.475 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4801 GPIA | 0.4641 GPIA | 0.4896 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5054 GPIA | 0.499 GPIA | 0.5107 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.551 GPIA | 0.5219 GPIA | 0.5785 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6255 GPIA | 0.5739 GPIA | 0.6647 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6705 GPIA | 0.6695 GPIA | 0.6714 GPIA | 2 |
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.25 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.76 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 0.6714 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6714 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4549 GPIA in 1979.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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