School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 9.89 years in 2019. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1970β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries is 9.89 years, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 9.89 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.71 years, in 1973.
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 159th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.81 years | 5.71 years | 5.99 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.53 years | 6.2 years | 6.76 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.61 years | 6.3 years | 7.01 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.19 years | 7.12 years | 9.21 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.62 years | 9.37 years | 9.89 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 41.83 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.77 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 15.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.22 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 15.84 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 32.06 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 16.23 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 9.89 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 9.89 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.71 years in 1973.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 159th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release