School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 8.65 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.65 years
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
98th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.65 years
in 2024
All-time low
6.7 years
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1994–2024

024681994200920241994: 6.7 years1995: 6.8 years1996: 6.8 years1997: 7 years1998: 7 years1999: 7.2 years2000: 7.3 years2001: 7.5 years2002: 7.6 years2003: 7.8 years2004: 7.9 years2005: 7.9 years2006: 8 years2007: 8.2 years2008: 8.2 years2009: 8.3 years2010: 8.5 years2011: 8.6 years2012: 8.6 years2013: 8.6 years2014: 8.6 years2015: 8.6 years2016: 8.6 years2017: 8.6 years2018: 8.6 years2019: 8.6 years2020: 8.6 years2021: 8.6 years2022: 8.6 years2023: 8.6 years2024: 8.6 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 is 8.65 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 8.65 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.7 years, in 1994.

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 98th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1994 to 2024.
Year years Change
1994 6.7 years
1995 6.77 years +1.0%
1996 6.82 years +0.8%
1997 6.99 years +2.6%
1998 7.05 years +0.8%
1999 7.21 years +2.3%
2000 7.32 years +1.5%
2001 7.45 years +1.9%
2002 7.63 years +2.4%
2003 7.79 years +2.1%
2004 7.85 years +0.8%
2005 7.9 years +0.6%
2006 8.01 years +1.4%
2007 8.16 years +1.9%
2008 8.2 years +0.4%
2009 8.32 years +1.4%
2010 8.48 years +2.0%
2011 8.56 years +0.9%
2012 8.64 years +1.0%
2013 8.62 years -0.2%
2014 8.64 years +0.3%
2015 8.63 years -0.1%
2016 8.63 years +0.0%
2017 8.6 years -0.4%
2018 8.62 years +0.3%
2019 8.58 years -0.4%
2020 8.58 years -0.1%
2021 8.57 years -0.1%
2022 8.55 years -0.2%
2023 8.58 years +0.3%
2024 8.65 years +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.92 years 6.7 years 7.21 years 6
2000s 7.86 years 7.32 years 8.32 years 10
2010s 8.6 years 8.48 years 8.64 years 10
2020s 8.58 years 8.55 years 8.65 years 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 95 Gambia 8.97 years compare
  2. 96 Korea 8.97 years compare
  3. 97 Georgia 8.96 years compare
  4. 98 Viet Nam 8.95 years compare
  5. 99 Estonia 8.91 years compare
  6. 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.91 years compare
  7. 101 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8.9 years compare

See the full ranking of 421 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 8.65 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 8.65 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7 years in 1994.
How does GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release