School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)

ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes was 8.73 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.73 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
193rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.76 years
in 2021
All-time low
4.55 years
in 1990
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) is 8.73 years, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) peaked at 8.76 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.55 years, in 1990.

That places ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years) in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), 1970 to 2024.
Year years Change
1970 4.91 years
1971 4.91 years +0.1%
1972 5 years +1.8%
1973 4.89 years -2.3%
1974 4.9 years +0.3%
1975 5.16 years +5.2%
1976 5.16 years -0.0%
1977 5.29 years +2.5%
1978 5.43 years +2.8%
1979 5.69 years +4.7%
1980 5.69 years -0.0%
1981 5.65 years -0.6%
1982 5.65 years +0.0%
1983 5.66 years +0.2%
1984 5.56 years -1.8%
1985 5.24 years -5.7%
1986 5.31 years +1.3%
1987 5.02 years -5.4%
1988 5.17 years +2.9%
1989 4.86 years -6.0%
1990 4.55 years -6.4%
1991 5.02 years +10.4%
1992 4.96 years -1.1%
1993 5.03 years +1.4%
1994 5 years -0.6%
1995 5.1 years +1.8%
1996 5 years -1.8%
1997 4.92 years -1.6%
1998 4.84 years -1.6%
1999 4.7 years -2.9%
2000 4.86 years +3.4%
2001 5.03 years +3.5%
2002 5.2 years +3.3%
2003 5.44 years +4.5%
2004 5.71 years +4.9%
2005 5.92 years +3.6%
2006 6.15 years +3.9%
2007 6.34 years +3.1%
2008 6.88 years +8.5%
2009 7.01 years +1.9%
2010 7.08 years +1.0%
2011 7.46 years +5.4%
2012 7.49 years +0.3%
2013 7.7 years +2.8%
2014 7.81 years +1.4%
2015 7.79 years -0.3%
2016 8.01 years +2.8%
2017 8.18 years +2.1%
2018 8.34 years +2.0%
2019 8.46 years +1.5%
2020 8.59 years +1.5%
2021 8.76 years +1.9%
2022 8.73 years -0.3%
2023 8.72 years -0.2%
2024 8.73 years +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.13 years 4.89 years 5.69 years 10
1980s 5.38 years 4.86 years 5.69 years 10
1990s 4.91 years 4.55 years 5.1 years 10
2000s 5.85 years 4.86 years 7.01 years 10
2010s 7.83 years 7.08 years 8.46 years 10
2020s 8.7 years 8.59 years 8.76 years 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)

  1. 190 Guinea 8.45 years compare
  2. 191 Mauritania 8.35 years compare
  3. 192 Senegal 8.22 years compare
  4. 193 Nigeria 8.22 years compare
  5. 194 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.21 years compare
  6. 195 Burundi 7.93 years compare
  7. 196 Ethiopia 7.74 years compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) was 8.73 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
The highest recorded value was 8.76 years in 2021.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.55 years in 1990.
How does ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release