School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 9.07 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
9.07 years
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
40th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.18 years
in 2009
All-time low
9 years
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand recorded 9.07 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 9.18 years in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9 years, in 1999.
That places SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9 years | — |
| 2000 | 9 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9.02 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 9.1 years | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 9.13 years | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 9.1 years | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 9.1 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9.13 years | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 9.14 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 9.16 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 9.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 9.15 years | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 9.11 years | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.11 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 9.09 years | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 9.08 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 9.1 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 9.12 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.16 years | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 9.16 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 9.17 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.18 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.15 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 9.09 years | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 9.07 years | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 9.07 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 years | 9 years | 9 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.1 years | 9 years | 9.18 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.12 years | 9.08 years | 9.17 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.11 years | 9.07 years | 9.18 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
More education data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 44.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0633 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 47.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 54.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.6972 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1179 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 9.07 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 9.18 years in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 years in 1999.
- How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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