School life expectancy, primary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary, female was 5.14 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
5.14 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
178th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.1 years
in 1995
All-time low
4.56 years
in 1976
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 stood at 5.14 years.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 6.1 years in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.56 years, in 1976.
That places GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, primary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.23 years | — |
| 1971 | 5.45 years | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 5.08 years | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 4.93 years | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 4.71 years | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 4.56 years | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 4.56 years | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 4.74 years | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 5.54 years | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 5.68 years | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 5.86 years | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 5.99 years | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 6.02 years | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 6.01 years | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 6.05 years | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 6.09 years | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 6.06 years | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 5.5 years | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 5.55 years | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 5.64 years | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 5.68 years | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 5.78 years | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 5.83 years | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 5.97 years | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 5.99 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 6.1 years | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 5.82 years | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 5.78 years | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 5.75 years | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 5.69 years | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 5.59 years | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 5.57 years | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.47 years | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 5.36 years | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 5.3 years | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 5.25 years | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 5.26 years | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 5.26 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.28 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 5.25 years | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 5.45 years | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 5.43 years | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.44 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.43 years | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.42 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 5.41 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.39 years | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 5.35 years | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 5.32 years | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 5.31 years | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.3 years | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.27 years | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 5.22 years | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 5.15 years | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 5.14 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.05 years | 4.56 years | 5.68 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.88 years | 5.5 years | 6.09 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.84 years | 5.68 years | 6.1 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.36 years | 5.25 years | 5.59 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.39 years | 5.31 years | 5.45 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.22 years | 5.14 years | 5.3 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- 175 San Marino 4.74 years compare
- 176 Uzbekistan 4.71 years compare
- 177 Mongolia 4.65 years compare
- 178 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.64 years compare
- 179 Sri Lanka 4.58 years compare
- 180 Kuwait 4.44 years compare
- 181 Yemen 4.36 years compare
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 535,215 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 221,115 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 5.14 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1 years in 1995.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.56 years in 1976.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 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