School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 10.2 years in 2022. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) recorded 10.2 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2022.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) peaked at 10.23 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.56 years, in 1971.
That places ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.6 years | — |
| 1971 | 5.56 years | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 5.66 years | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 5.71 years | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 5.75 years | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 5.91 years | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 6.06 years | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 6.15 years | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 6.31 years | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 6.47 years | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 6.67 years | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 6.77 years | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 6.77 years | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6.8 years | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 6.79 years | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 6.66 years | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 6.64 years | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 6.5 years | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 6.55 years | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 6.68 years | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 6.56 years | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 6.85 years | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 6.84 years | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 6.89 years | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 6.89 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6.9 years | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 6.84 years | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 6.84 years | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6.84 years | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 6.81 years | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 6.87 years | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 7.02 years | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 7.27 years | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 7.52 years | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 7.84 years | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 8.14 years | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 8.37 years | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 8.63 years | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 8.97 years | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 9.11 years | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 9.23 years | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 9.38 years | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 9.49 years | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 9.56 years | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.66 years | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 9.66 years | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.72 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 9.87 years | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 9.97 years | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.09 years | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 10.16 years | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 10.23 years | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 10.2 years | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.92 years | 5.56 years | 6.47 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.68 years | 6.5 years | 6.8 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.83 years | 6.56 years | 6.9 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.97 years | 6.87 years | 9.11 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.66 years | 9.23 years | 10.09 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2 years | 10.16 years | 10.23 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
More education data for ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.0818 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.81 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) was 10.2 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.23 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.56 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 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