School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.98 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1985–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 0.98 GPI, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 0.9905 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9113 GPI, in 1994.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.9153 GPI | — |
| 1986 | 0.9155 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.916 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9164 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9167 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9174 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9186 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9166 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9131 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.9113 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9137 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9223 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9268 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9337 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9475 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9544 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9575 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9626 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9636 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9711 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9721 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9749 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9802 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9883 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9865 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9866 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9876 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9894 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9862 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9853 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9905 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9801 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9791 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9801 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.98 GPI | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.916 GPI | 0.9153 GPI | 0.9167 GPI | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.9221 GPI | 0.9113 GPI | 0.9475 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9711 GPI | 0.9544 GPI | 0.9883 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9845 GPI | 0.9791 GPI | 0.9905 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,129 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 1,612 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 1,548 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.07 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.92 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.88 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 3.04 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.09 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.06 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.6% (2019)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.98 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9905 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9113 GPI in 1994.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.