School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)

ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 8.45 years in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
8.45 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
112th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.49 years
in 2021
All-time low
6.11 years
in 1999
Years of data
28
1997–2024

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), 1997–2024

024681997201020241997: 6.3 years1998: 6.2 years1999: 6.1 years2000: 6.4 years2001: 6.6 years2002: 6.8 years2003: 7.3 years2004: 7.4 years2005: 7.5 years2006: 7.7 years2007: 7.9 years2008: 8.2 years2009: 8.2 years2010: 8.2 years2011: 8.2 years2012: 8.2 years2013: 8 years2014: 8 years2015: 7.7 years2016: 7.9 years2017: 8 years2018: 8.2 years2019: 8.3 years2020: 8.4 years2021: 8.5 years2022: 8.5 years2023: 8.4 years2024: 8.4 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) is 8.45 years, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) peaked at 8.49 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.11 years, in 1999.

ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 112th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.2 years 6.11 years 6.25 years 3
2000s 7.41 years 6.42 years 8.23 years 10
2010s 8.06 years 7.72 years 8.27 years 10
2020s 8.44 years 8.39 years 8.49 years 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)

  1. 109 United States 8.79 years compare
  2. 110 Kiribati 8.78 years compare
  3. 111 Ghana 8.76 years compare
  4. 112 Ecuador 8.74 years compare
  5. 113 Qatar 8.72 years compare
  6. 114 Cuba 8.71 years compare
  7. 115 Cambodia 8.71 years compare

See the full ranking of 421 places β†’

More education data for ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)

All data for ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) was 8.45 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
The highest recorded value was 8.49 years in 2021.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.11 years in 1999.
How does ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 112th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release