School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 8.31 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total is 8.31 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 8.31 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.51 years, in 1994.
That places WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 123rd 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 31 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6.51 years | — |
| 1995 | 6.51 years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6.55 years | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 6.58 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 6.58 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6.67 years | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6.72 years | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 6.79 years | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 6.93 years | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 7.2 years | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 7.32 years | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 7.47 years | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 7.59 years | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 7.69 years | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 7.76 years | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 7.8 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 7.88 years | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 7.91 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 8.11 years | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 8.23 years | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 8.15 years | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 8.14 years | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 8.26 years | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 8.25 years | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 8.05 years | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 8.07 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 8.13 years | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 8.1 years | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 8.2 years | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 8.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 8.31 years | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.57 years | 6.51 years | 6.67 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 7.33 years | 6.72 years | 7.8 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.11 years | 7.88 years | 8.26 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.19 years | 8.1 years | 8.31 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 105.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.268 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 8.31 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The highest recorded value was 8.31 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.51 years in 1994.
- How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 123rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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