School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 9.92 years in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) is 9.92 years, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 9.92 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.94 years, in 1970.
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 138th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.07 years | 6.94 years | 7.2 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.6 years | 7.29 years | 7.9 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.89 years | 7.81 years | 8.03 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.53 years | 7.35 years | 8.07 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.47 years | 8.57 years | 9.92 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- 135 Romania 10.76 years compare
- 136 Philippines 10.72 years compare
- 137 Lesotho, Kingdom of 10.72 years compare
- 138 Kenya 10.7 years compare
- 139 Ghana 10.68 years compare
- 140 Seychelles 10.67 years compare
- 141 Azerbaijan, Republic of 10.65 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.9% (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.6% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 529,106 (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.1% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 603,251 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 656,667 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 82,795 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 1.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 409,490 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 381,336 (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 9.92 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.92 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.94 years in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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