School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.37 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Other Small States, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Other Small States recorded 1.37 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Other Small States peaked at 1.37 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.17 GPIA, in 2009.
WB: Other Small States ranks 5th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.24 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.21 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.23 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.21 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.18 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.17 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.22 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.24 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.26 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.31 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.31 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.32 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.33 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.34 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.35 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.36 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.37 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
- 2 Anguilla 1.8 GPIA compare
- 3 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.73 GPIA compare
- 4 Cook Islands 1.72 GPIA compare
- 5 Qatar 1.69 GPIA compare
- 6 Maldives 1.64 GPIA compare
- 7 Tonga 1.64 GPIA compare
- 8 United States Virgin Islands 1.63 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.0% (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.29 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 782,963 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 183,046 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.10 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.54 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 757,237 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Other Small States?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Other Small States was 1.37 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2009.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 5th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States 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