School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 8.93 years in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) stood at 8.93 years. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 8.93 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.4 years, in 2006.
That places ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 69th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6.04 years | — |
| 1998 | 6.14 years | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 5.94 years | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 5.79 years | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 5.57 years | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 5.51 years | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.4 years | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 5.41 years | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.44 years | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.4 years | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 5.5 years | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 5.65 years | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 6.18 years | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 6.75 years | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 7.27 years | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 7.78 years | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 7.95 years | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 8.11 years | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 8.27 years | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 8.42 years | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 8.66 years | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 8.91 years | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 8.93 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.04 years | 5.94 years | 6.14 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 5.58 years | 5.4 years | 6.18 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.11 years | 6.75 years | 8.93 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- 66 Saudi Arabia 9.47 years compare
- 67 East Timor 9.47 years compare
- 68 Gibraltar 9.47 years compare
- 69 Colombia 9.44 years compare
- 70 Montenegro 9.43 years compare
- 71 Luxembourg 9.41 years compare
- 72 Nepal 9.4 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.7% (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.6% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 355,410 (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 2.3% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 429,558 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 503,737 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 49,680 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 955,571 (2019)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 313,204 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 288,423 (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 8.93 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.93 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 years in 2006.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 69th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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