School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) in SDG: Oceania
SDG: Oceania: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) was 10 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
5th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.22 years
in 2019
All-time low
8.94 years
in 2006
Years of data
27
1998–2024
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
SDG: Oceania recorded 10 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania peaked at 10.22 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.94 years, in 2006.
That places SDG: Oceania 5th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) in SDG: Oceania, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.42 years | — |
| 1999 | 9.32 years | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 9.24 years | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 9.09 years | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 9.07 years | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 9 years | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 8.99 years | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 8.98 years | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 8.94 years | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 9 years | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 9.04 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 9.27 years | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 9.53 years | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 9.77 years | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 10 years | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 10.09 years | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 10.14 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.09 years | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 10.09 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.17 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 10.19 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 10.22 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 10.14 years | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 10.12 years | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 10.04 years | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 10.01 years | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 10 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.37 years | 9.32 years | 9.42 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.06 years | 8.94 years | 9.27 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.03 years | 9.53 years | 10.22 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.06 years | 10 years | 10.14 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania
- 2 Saint Kitts and Nevis 12.8 years compare
- 3 Monaco 12.04 years compare
- 4 Bhutan 12 years compare
- 5 Namibia 11.83 years compare
- 6 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.67 years compare
- 7 Rwanda 11.22 years compare
- 8 Cook Islands 11.2 years compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2336 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2876 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.3332 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.046 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania was 10 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.22 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.94 years in 2006.
- How does SDG: Oceania rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- SDG: Oceania ranks 5th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in SDG: Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania 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