School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 9.01 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9.01 years
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
53rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.23 years
in 2011
All-time low
7.61 years
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) recorded 9.01 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 9.23 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.61 years, in 1994.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 7.61 years | — |
| 1995 | 7.61 years | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 7.79 years | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 7.94 years | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 7.94 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8.15 years | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 8.23 years | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 8.4 years | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 8.55 years | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 8.68 years | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 8.84 years | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 8.94 years | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 9.06 years | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 9.16 years | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 9.13 years | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 9.16 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 9.2 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 9.23 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 9.21 years | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 9.11 years | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 8.87 years | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 8.84 years | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 8.84 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 8.91 years | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 8.92 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 8.92 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 8.98 years | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 8.96 years | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 8.96 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8.94 years | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 9.01 years | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.84 years | 7.61 years | 8.15 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 8.81 years | 8.23 years | 9.16 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.01 years | 8.84 years | 9.23 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.97 years | 8.94 years | 9.01 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 75.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 83.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 40.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 9.01 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.23 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.61 years in 1994.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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