School life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): School life expectancy, primary, female was 7.02 years in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
7.02 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
6th
of 224 groups
All-time high
7.06 years
in 2021
All-time low
4.33 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) recorded 7.02 years for school life expectancy, primary, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 7.06 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.33 years, in 1971.

That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 6th out of 224 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.7 years 4.33 years 5.3 years 10
1980s 5.33 years 4.91 years 5.74 years 10
1990s 5.1 years 4.96 years 5.25 years 10
2000s 5.99 years 5.01 years 6.81 years 10
2010s 6.79 years 6.7 years 6.94 years 10
2020s 7.02 years 6.98 years 7.06 years 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)

  1. 3 Rwanda 9.07 years compare
  2. 4 Malawi 8.49 years compare
  3. 5 Namibia 8.48 years compare
  4. 6 Zambia 8.4 years compare
  5. 7 Mozambique 8.31 years compare
  6. 7 South Africa 6.95 years compare
  7. 8 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.28 years compare
  8. 9 Bhutan 8.07 years compare

See the full ranking of 436 places β†’

More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)

All data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
School life expectancy, primary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 7.02 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
The highest recorded value was 7.06 years in 2021.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.33 years in 1971.
How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 6th out of 224 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release