School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 8.54 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific stood at 8.54 years.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 8.56 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.79 years, in 1994.
That places AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6.79 years | — |
| 1995 | 6.81 years | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 6.9 years | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 6.9 years | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6.88 years | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 6.96 years | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 7 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 7.06 years | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 7.2 years | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 7.56 years | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 7.68 years | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 7.82 years | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 7.93 years | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 8.07 years | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 8.12 years | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.13 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 8.22 years | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 8.23 years | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 8.3 years | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 8.43 years | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 8.32 years | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 8.34 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 8.56 years | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 8.52 years | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 8.15 years | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 8.13 years | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 8.21 years | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 8.22 years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 8.39 years | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 8.38 years | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 8.54 years | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.87 years | 6.79 years | 6.96 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 7.66 years | 7 years | 8.13 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.32 years | 8.13 years | 8.56 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.35 years | 8.21 years | 8.54 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2784 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.98 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 175.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 190.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 120.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 75.32 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 8.54 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 8.56 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.79 years in 1994.
- How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release