School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 11.66 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11.66 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
57th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.69 years
in 2013
All-time low
6.9 years
in 1982
Years of data
50
1975–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend stood at 11.66 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 11.69 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.9 years, in 1982.
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 57th 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.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6.98 years | — |
| 1976 | 7.29 years | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 7.6 years | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 7.7 years | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 7.43 years | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 7.14 years | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 7.03 years | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 6.9 years | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 6.91 years | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 7 years | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 7.26 years | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 7.54 years | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 7.63 years | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 7.8 years | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 7.67 years | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 7.61 years | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 7.67 years | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 7.74 years | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 7.78 years | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 7.83 years | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 7.98 years | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 8.18 years | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 8.27 years | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 8.33 years | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 8.57 years | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 8.76 years | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 8.85 years | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 8.94 years | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 9.05 years | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 9.23 years | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 9.41 years | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 9.6 years | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 9.72 years | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 9.89 years | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 10.05 years | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 10.09 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 10.18 years | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 11.54 years | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 11.69 years | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 11.46 years | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 11.37 years | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 11.35 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 11.36 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11.4 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 11.47 years | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 11.49 years | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 11.55 years | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 11.61 years | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 11.63 years | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 11.66 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4 years | 6.98 years | 7.7 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 7.29 years | 6.9 years | 7.8 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 8 years | 7.61 years | 8.57 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.35 years | 8.76 years | 10.05 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.19 years | 10.09 years | 11.69 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.59 years | 11.49 years | 11.66 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 46.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 11.66 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 11.69 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9 years in 1982.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 57th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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