School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 7.96 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.96 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
211th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.36 years
in 2020
All-time low
2.46 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) is 7.96 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) peaked at 8.36 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.46 years, in 1971.
That places ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 211th 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, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.48 years | — |
| 1971 | 2.46 years | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 2.5 years | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 2.54 years | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 2.62 years | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 2.69 years | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 2.77 years | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 2.83 years | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 2.84 years | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 2.92 years | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 3.22 years | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 3.52 years | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 3.72 years | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 3.82 years | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 3.91 years | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 3.96 years | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 4.07 years | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 4.15 years | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 4.18 years | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 4.16 years | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 4.07 years | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 4.05 years | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 3.87 years | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 3.78 years | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 3.88 years | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 4.08 years | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 4.15 years | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 4.63 years | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 4.97 years | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 5.08 years | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 5.33 years | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 5.62 years | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 5.79 years | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 5.92 years | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 6.1 years | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 6.48 years | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 6.84 years | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 7.15 years | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 7.5 years | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 7.64 years | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 7.74 years | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 7.84 years | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7.91 years | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 7.9 years | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 7.99 years | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 7.87 years | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 8 years | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 8.09 years | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.17 years | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 8.23 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 8.36 years | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 8.21 years | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 7.91 years | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 7.91 years | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 7.96 years | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.66 years | 2.46 years | 2.92 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.87 years | 3.22 years | 4.18 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.26 years | 3.78 years | 5.08 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.44 years | 5.33 years | 7.64 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.97 years | 7.74 years | 8.23 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.07 years | 7.91 years | 8.36 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 9.71 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 10.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 30.38 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 10.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 10.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) was 7.96 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.36 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release