School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)
ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) was 9.02 years in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
9.02 years
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
178th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.04 years
in 2016
All-time low
4.46 years
in 1971
Years of data
49
1970–2018
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107), 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) is 9.02 years, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) peaked at 9.04 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.46 years, in 1971.
That places ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.49 years | — |
| 1971 | 4.46 years | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 4.59 years | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 4.56 years | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 4.68 years | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 4.85 years | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 4.91 years | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 5.04 years | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 5.21 years | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 5.44 years | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 5.51 years | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 5.52 years | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 5.6 years | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 5.67 years | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 5.62 years | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 5.2 years | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 5.3 years | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 5.3 years | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 5.42 years | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 5.06 years | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 4.81 years | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 5.25 years | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 5.13 years | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 5.2 years | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 5.04 years | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 5.05 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 4.89 years | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 4.87 years | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 4.79 years | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 4.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 5.03 years | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 5.3 years | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 5.36 years | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.64 years | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 5.9 years | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 6.13 years | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 6.42 years | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 6.81 years | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 7.39 years | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 7.65 years | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 7.82 years | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 8.16 years | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 8.35 years | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 8.53 years | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 8.81 years | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 8.94 years | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 9.04 years | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 8.98 years | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 9.02 years | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.82 years | 4.46 years | 5.44 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.42 years | 5.06 years | 5.67 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.98 years | 4.79 years | 5.25 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.16 years | 5.03 years | 7.65 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.63 years | 7.82 years | 9.04 years | 9 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)
- 175 Niger 5.99 years compare
- 176 Chad 5.77 years compare
- 177 Sierra Leone 5.63 years compare
- 178 Central African Republic 5.2 years compare
- 179 Djibouti 3.47 years compare
More education data for ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9308 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) was 9.02 years in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.04 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.46 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) ranks 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release