School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 8.93 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States is 8.93 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 9.61 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.2 years, in 2000.
That places WB: Pacific Island Small States 72nd 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 28 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.53 years | — |
| 1998 | 8.46 years | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 8.26 years | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 8.2 years | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 8.37 years | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 8.56 years | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 8.71 years | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 8.75 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 8.83 years | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 8.94 years | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 8.9 years | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 9.03 years | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 9.13 years | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 9.39 years | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 9.43 years | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.38 years | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.49 years | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 9.51 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 9.55 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.57 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 9.53 years | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 9.5 years | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.61 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 9.39 years | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 9.35 years | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 9.17 years | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 8.96 years | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 8.93 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.42 years | 8.26 years | 8.53 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.74 years | 8.2 years | 9.13 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5 years | 9.38 years | 9.61 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.16 years | 8.93 years | 9.39 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 158,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 8.93 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 9.61 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2 years in 2000.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small 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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February 2026 Data Release