School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 12.86 years in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 12.86 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 13.09 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.44 years, in 1999.
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 104th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.44 years | — |
| 2000 | 10.75 years | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 10.71 years | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 10.87 years | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 11 years | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 11.05 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 11.28 years | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 11.5 years | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 11.55 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 11.75 years | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 11.98 years | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 12.12 years | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 12.37 years | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 12.71 years | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 12.89 years | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 13.09 years | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 12.94 years | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 12.83 years | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 12.73 years | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.86 years | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 12.86 years | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.44 years | 10.44 years | 10.44 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.24 years | 10.71 years | 11.98 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.74 years | 12.12 years | 13.09 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- 101 Kyrgyzstan 13.5 years compare
- 102 Cuba 13.46 years compare
- 103 Anguilla 13.45 years compare
- 104 Cayman Islands 13.38 years compare
- 105 Cape Verde 13.31 years compare
- 106 Qatar 13.3 years compare
- 107 Jordan 13.27 years compare
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,250 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.1886 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64,146 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.8247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,083 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6508 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 27,509 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,041 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36,638 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 12.86 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.09 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.44 years in 1999.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 104th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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