School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pacific Island Small States stood at 1.01 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 1.27 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7173 GPIA, in 1981.
WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 152nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8888 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9761 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8837 GPIA | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 0.8894 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.8128 GPIA | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7957 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8102 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8279 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8233 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.7811 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.804 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7173 GPIA | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 0.9206 GPIA | +28.3% |
| 1983 | 1.01 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9947 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9898 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9887 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9876 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9641 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9552 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9708 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9818 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9937 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.11 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.13 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.13 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.13 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.23 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.25 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.26 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.21 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.19 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.15 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.1 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8489 GPIA | 0.7811 GPIA | 0.9761 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9437 GPIA | 0.7173 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9552 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 158,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7173 GPIA in 1981.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island 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