School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112): School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) was 5.23 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) stood at 5.23 years. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) peaked at 5.23 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.22 years, in 1970.
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 170th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.22 years | — |
| 1971 | 2.29 years | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 2.38 years | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 2.45 years | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 2.44 years | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 2.49 years | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 2.54 years | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 2.8 years | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 3.11 years | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 3.38 years | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 3.52 years | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 3.68 years | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 3.88 years | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 3.91 years | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 3.91 years | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 3.85 years | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 3.65 years | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 3.61 years | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 3.49 years | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 3.58 years | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 3.48 years | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 3.55 years | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.61 years | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 3.71 years | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 3.83 years | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 3.78 years | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 3.67 years | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 3.87 years | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 4 years | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 4.13 years | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 4.27 years | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 4.2 years | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 4.28 years | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 4.36 years | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 4.53 years | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 4.73 years | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 4.83 years | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 4.7 years | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 4.59 years | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.71 years | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 4.76 years | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 4.84 years | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 5.01 years | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 5.13 years | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 5.05 years | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.96 years | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 4.94 years | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.97 years | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.99 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.07 years | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 5.11 years | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 5.12 years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 5.11 years | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 5.22 years | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 5.23 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.61 years | 2.22 years | 3.38 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.71 years | 3.49 years | 3.91 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.76 years | 3.48 years | 4.13 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.52 years | 4.2 years | 4.83 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 years | 4.76 years | 5.13 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.16 years | 5.11 years | 5.23 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
- 167 Micronesia (country) 4.95 years compare
- 168 Lebanon 4.9 years compare
- 169 Comoros 4.89 years compare
- 170 North Macedonia 4.83 years compare
- 171 Martinique 4.83 years compare
- 172 Honduras 4.79 years compare
- 173 Reunion 4.79 years compare
More education data for ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) was 5.23 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.23 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 170th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release