School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 8.82 years in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
8.82 years
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
171st
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.08 years
in 2020
All-time low
3.54 years
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2022, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) stood at 8.82 years.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 9.08 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.54 years, in 1971.
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 171st of 221 groups on this measure, 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 Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.54 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.54 years | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 3.63 years | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 3.7 years | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 3.92 years | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 4.08 years | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 4.2 years | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 4.32 years | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 4.44 years | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 4.66 years | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 4.89 years | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 5.11 years | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 5.2 years | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 5.23 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 5.19 years | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 5.2 years | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 5.21 years | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 5.23 years | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 5.21 years | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 5.43 years | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 5.4 years | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 5.45 years | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 5.37 years | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 5.37 years | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.43 years | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 5.51 years | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 5.53 years | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 5.78 years | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 5.94 years | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 6.06 years | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 6.21 years | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 6.48 years | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 6.71 years | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 6.98 years | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 7.22 years | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 7.54 years | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 7.81 years | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 8.13 years | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 8.41 years | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 8.54 years | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 8.63 years | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 8.7 years | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 8.8 years | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.82 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 8.87 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 8.77 years | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 8.83 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 8.9 years | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 8.92 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.01 years | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 9.08 years | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 9 years | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 8.82 years | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 years | 3.54 years | 4.66 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.19 years | 4.89 years | 5.43 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.58 years | 5.37 years | 6.06 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.4 years | 6.21 years | 8.54 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.83 years | 8.63 years | 9.01 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.96 years | 8.82 years | 9.08 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- 168 Uganda 9.94 years compare
- 169 Comoros 9.8 years compare
- 170 Ukraine 9.76 years compare
- 171 British Virgin Islands 9.73 years compare
- 172 Madagascar 9.72 years compare
- 173 Cameroon 9.6 years compare
- 174 Mozambique 9.58 years compare
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.8% (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.4% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.75 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.2% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.47 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 18.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 56.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 41.84 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 20.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 8.82 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 Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.08 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 171st out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 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