School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 14.12 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) is 14.12 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 14.12 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.97 years, in 1999.
That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.97 years | — |
| 2000 | 12.01 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 12.25 years | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 12.64 years | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 12.97 years | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 12.97 years | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 13.08 years | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 13.22 years | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 13.37 years | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 13.43 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 13.4 years | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 13.49 years | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 13.65 years | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 13.61 years | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 13.67 years | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 13.69 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 13.74 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.72 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 13.63 years | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 13.98 years | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 14.07 years | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 13.8 years | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 13.88 years | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 14.05 years | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 14.08 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 14.12 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.97 years | 11.97 years | 11.97 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.93 years | 12.01 years | 13.43 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.72 years | 13.49 years | 14.07 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.99 years | 13.8 years | 14.12 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 10.74 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 11.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 742,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 7.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 3.21 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 3.03 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 14.12 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.12 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.97 years in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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