School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 8.3 years in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
8.3 years
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
203rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.63 years
in 2020
All-time low
2.27 years
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) recorded 8.3 years for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in 2022.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 8.63 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.27 years, in 1970.
That places ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.27 years | — |
| 1971 | 2.28 years | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 2.34 years | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2.41 years | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 2.51 years | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 2.68 years | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 2.89 years | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 3.11 years | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 3.36 years | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 3.52 years | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 3.69 years | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 3.9 years | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 3.97 years | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 3.94 years | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 3.86 years | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 3.86 years | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.85 years | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 3.85 years | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 3.85 years | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 3.87 years | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 3.81 years | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 3.8 years | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 3.69 years | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 3.71 years | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 3.81 years | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 3.99 years | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 4.1 years | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 4.5 years | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 4.78 years | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 4.96 years | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 5.24 years | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 5.55 years | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 5.89 years | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 6.14 years | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 6.44 years | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 6.83 years | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 7.18 years | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 7.52 years | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 7.85 years | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 7.98 years | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 8.07 years | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 8.12 years | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 8.21 years | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.26 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 8.31 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8.22 years | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 8.29 years | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 8.39 years | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.45 years | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 8.54 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 8.63 years | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.53 years | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.3 years | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.74 years | 2.27 years | 3.52 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.86 years | 3.69 years | 3.97 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.12 years | 3.69 years | 4.96 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.66 years | 5.24 years | 7.98 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.29 years | 8.07 years | 8.54 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.49 years | 8.3 years | 8.63 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.0% (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 12.79 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 44.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 29.64 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 8.3 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.63 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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