School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 11.73 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) is 11.73 years, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 12.05 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.7 years, in 2002.
That places ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.73 years | — |
| 2000 | 11.73 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11.8 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 11.7 years | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 11.78 years | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 11.82 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 11.82 years | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 11.82 years | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.86 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 11.89 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 11.9 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 11.82 years | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 11.74 years | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 11.78 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 11.78 years | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 11.88 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 11.96 years | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 12.03 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 12.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 12.04 years | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 12.05 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 11.99 years | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 11.97 years | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 11.75 years | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 11.73 years | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.73 years | 11.73 years | 11.73 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.81 years | 11.7 years | 11.9 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.91 years | 11.74 years | 12.05 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.86 years | 11.73 years | 11.99 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
More education data for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 99.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 99.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.65 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 8.81 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 13.48 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 7.42 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 7.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 11.73 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.05 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7 years in 2002.
- How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 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