School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9794 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0.9794 GPI for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.9917 GPI in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.9375 GPI, in 2006.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.9917 GPI | — |
| 1984 | 0.9906 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9524 GPI | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.9743 GPI | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9805 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9634 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9581 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.951 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9826 GPI | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9651 GPI | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9647 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9648 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9631 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9644 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9622 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9747 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9645 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9641 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9715 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9536 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9522 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9552 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9472 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9375 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9383 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9532 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9595 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9603 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9673 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9849 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9892 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.987 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9809 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9775 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9795 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9798 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9794 GPI | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.973 GPI | 0.9524 GPI | 0.9917 GPI | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.9657 GPI | 0.951 GPI | 0.9826 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9532 GPI | 0.9375 GPI | 0.9715 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9786 GPI | 0.9603 GPI | 0.9892 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29.08 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.79 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.30 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.13 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.12 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.14 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.17 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.18 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.00 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.9794 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9917 GPI in 1983.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9375 GPI in 2006.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, 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.