School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) was 6.25 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.25 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
23rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.51 years
in 2020
All-time low
2.85 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) stood at 6.25 years.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 6.51 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.85 years, in 1971.
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 23rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.85 years | — |
| 1971 | 2.85 years | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 2.91 years | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 2.97 years | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 3.17 years | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 3.31 years | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 3.39 years | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 3.49 years | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 3.59 years | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 3.78 years | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 3.97 years | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 4.15 years | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 4.19 years | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 4.18 years | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 4.09 years | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 4.04 years | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 4.02 years | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 4.01 years | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 3.97 years | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 4.17 years | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 4.1 years | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 4.14 years | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 4.05 years | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 4.04 years | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.08 years | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 4.17 years | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 4.2 years | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 4.45 years | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 4.62 years | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 4.72 years | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 4.87 years | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 5.08 years | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 5.26 years | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.5 years | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 5.67 years | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 5.9 years | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 6.06 years | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 6.28 years | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 6.45 years | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 6.48 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 6.47 years | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 6.43 years | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.44 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.38 years | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 6.36 years | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 6.26 years | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 6.3 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.35 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 6.37 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 6.45 years | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 6.51 years | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 6.42 years | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 6.25 years | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 6.23 years | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 6.25 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.23 years | 2.85 years | 3.78 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.08 years | 3.97 years | 4.19 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.26 years | 4.04 years | 4.72 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.75 years | 4.87 years | 6.48 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.38 years | 6.26 years | 6.47 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.33 years | 6.23 years | 6.51 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- 20 Papua New Guinea 7.32 years compare
- 21 American Samoa 7.3 years compare
- 22 East Timor 7.26 years compare
- 23 Sweden 6.98 years compare
- 24 Denmark 6.97 years compare
- 25 Australia 6.96 years compare
- 26 Venezuela 6.96 years compare
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.0646 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.75 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.47 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6599 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 6.25 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.51 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.85 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 23rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release