School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes was 12.44 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) is 12.44 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) peaked at 12.44 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.93 years, in 1971.
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 18th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.7 years | 4.93 years | 6.76 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.67 years | 6.97 years | 8.14 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.66 years | 8.11 years | 9.45 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.44 years | 9.68 years | 11.09 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.74 years | 11.38 years | 11.97 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.19 years | 12.02 years | 12.44 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.91 years compare
- 16 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.87 years compare
- 17 Norway 13.84 years compare
- 18 Portugal 13.74 years compare
- 19 New Zealand 13.72 years compare
- 20 Uruguay 13.65 years compare
- 21 Slovenia 13.62 years compare
More education data for ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 631,770 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 6.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 5.62 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) was 12.44 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.44 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.93 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release