School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)
ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 8.48 years in 2016. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) is 8.48 years, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) peaked at 8.48 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.73 years, in 1990.
ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) ranks 209th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.06 years | — |
| 1971 | 5.07 years | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 5.16 years | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 5.05 years | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 5.07 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 5.33 years | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 5.33 years | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 5.46 years | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 5.61 years | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 5.86 years | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 5.86 years | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 5.82 years | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 5.83 years | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 5.84 years | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 5.74 years | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 5.42 years | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 5.49 years | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 5.21 years | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 5.34 years | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 5.04 years | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 4.73 years | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 5.21 years | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 5.15 years | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 5.23 years | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 5.2 years | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 5.29 years | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 5.19 years | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 5.11 years | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 5.01 years | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 4.88 years | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 5.05 years | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 5.21 years | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 5.4 years | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.65 years | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 5.95 years | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 6.18 years | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 6.44 years | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 6.64 years | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 7.22 years | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 7.38 years | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 7.44 years | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 7.87 years | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 7.92 years | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 8.13 years | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 8.25 years | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 8.23 years | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 8.48 years | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.3 years | 5.05 years | 5.86 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.56 years | 5.04 years | 5.86 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.1 years | 4.73 years | 5.29 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.11 years | 5.05 years | 7.38 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.04 years | 7.44 years | 8.48 years | 7 |
More education data for ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 7.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 3.35 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 20.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 9.66 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 9.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) was 8.48 years in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.48 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.73 years in 1990.
- How does ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) ranks 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release