School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 1.24 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Post-demographic dividend is 1.24 GPI, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 1.24 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7354 GPI, in 1971.
That places Post-demographic dividend 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7355 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.7354 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7492 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.7782 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7968 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.8132 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8118 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8504 GPI | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8773 GPI | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8959 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9118 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9299 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9409 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9477 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9578 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9697 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9782 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9936 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.01 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.03 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1.06 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 1.08 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.1 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.1 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.12 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.12 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.13 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.13 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.13 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.12 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.12 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.15 GPI | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.17 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.2 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.21 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.23 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.23 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.23 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.23 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.23 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.22 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.22 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.22 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.21 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.21 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.21 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.23 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.23 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.24 GPI | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8044 GPI | 0.7354 GPI | 0.8959 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9675 GPI | 0.9118 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.23 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 1.24 GPI | 10 |
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More education data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.08 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5.08 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 565.10 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Post-demographic dividend?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Post-demographic dividend was 1.24 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7354 GPI in 1971.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.