School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States

UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 8.65 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.65 years
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
96th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.8 years
in 2020
All-time low
7.93 years
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, 1999–2024

024681999201120241999: 7.9 years2000: 7.9 years2001: 8.2 years2002: 8.3 years2003: 8.3 years2004: 8.2 years2005: 8.2 years2006: 8.2 years2007: 8.3 years2008: 8.3 years2009: 8.4 years2010: 8.5 years2011: 8.5 years2012: 8.4 years2013: 8.6 years2014: 8.6 years2015: 8.5 years2016: 8.5 years2017: 8.6 years2018: 8.6 years2019: 8.7 years2020: 8.8 years2021: 8.7 years2022: 8.7 years2023: 8.7 years2024: 8.7 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States is 8.65 years, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States peaked at 8.8 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.93 years, in 1999.

That places UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States 96th 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 26 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, 1999 to 2024.
Year years Change
1999 7.93 years
2000 7.93 years +0.1%
2001 8.18 years +3.1%
2002 8.33 years +1.8%
2003 8.31 years -0.2%
2004 8.19 years -1.5%
2005 8.17 years -0.2%
2006 8.21 years +0.5%
2007 8.26 years +0.6%
2008 8.32 years +0.7%
2009 8.39 years +0.8%
2010 8.46 years +0.8%
2011 8.46 years +0.0%
2012 8.42 years -0.5%
2013 8.6 years +2.2%
2014 8.61 years +0.1%
2015 8.54 years -0.9%
2016 8.53 years -0.0%
2017 8.58 years +0.5%
2018 8.64 years +0.7%
2019 8.68 years +0.4%
2020 8.8 years +1.4%
2021 8.74 years -0.7%
2022 8.74 years +0.1%
2023 8.66 years -1.0%
2024 8.65 years -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.93 years 7.93 years 7.93 years 1
2000s 8.23 years 7.93 years 8.39 years 10
2010s 8.55 years 8.42 years 8.68 years 10
2020s 8.72 years 8.65 years 8.8 years 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States

  1. 93 Slovenia 8.97 years compare
  2. 94 Mozambique 8.97 years compare
  3. 95 Gambia 8.97 years compare
  4. 96 Korea 8.97 years compare
  5. 97 Georgia 8.96 years compare
  6. 98 Viet Nam 8.95 years compare
  7. 99 Estonia 8.91 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States 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 UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
The highest recorded value was 8.8 years in 2020.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
The lowest recorded value was 7.93 years in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 96th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States 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