School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 14.4 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.4 years
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
72nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.4 years
in 2024
All-time low
5.8 years
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 14.4 years. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 14.4 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.8 years, in 1970.

That places GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 72nd 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 55 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year years Change
1970 5.8 years
1971 6.1 years +5.3%
1972 5.93 years -2.8%
1973 6.05 years +2.0%
1974 6.04 years -0.2%
1975 6.35 years +5.1%
1976 6.36 years +0.1%
1977 6.71 years +5.6%
1978 7.23 years +7.7%
1979 7.48 years +3.5%
1980 7.72 years +3.3%
1981 7.95 years +3.0%
1982 8.16 years +2.7%
1983 8.66 years +6.1%
1984 8.9 years +2.7%
1985 9.45 years +6.2%
1986 9.55 years +1.0%
1987 9.83 years +2.9%
1988 9.87 years +0.4%
1989 9.9 years +0.4%
1990 9.72 years -1.8%
1991 9.6 years -1.3%
1992 9.59 years -0.1%
1993 9.3 years -3.0%
1994 9.71 years +4.4%
1995 9.64 years -0.6%
1996 9.74 years +1.0%
1997 10.27 years +5.5%
1998 10.37 years +1.0%
1999 10.44 years +0.6%
2000 10.42 years -0.2%
2001 10.47 years +0.5%
2002 10.65 years +1.8%
2003 10.89 years +2.2%
2004 11.05 years +1.5%
2005 11.24 years +1.7%
2006 11.16 years -0.7%
2007 11.75 years +5.3%
2008 11.72 years -0.3%
2009 12.14 years +3.6%
2010 12.5 years +3.0%
2011 12.77 years +2.1%
2012 13.07 years +2.4%
2013 13 years -0.5%
2014 12.95 years -0.4%
2015 13.29 years +2.7%
2016 13.35 years +0.4%
2017 13.45 years +0.8%
2018 13.51 years +0.4%
2019 13.63 years +0.9%
2020 13.76 years +1.0%
2021 13.89 years +0.9%
2022 14.01 years +0.8%
2023 13.89 years -0.8%
2024 14.4 years +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.4 years 5.8 years 7.48 years 10
1980s 9 years 7.72 years 9.9 years 10
1990s 9.84 years 9.3 years 10.44 years 10
2000s 11.15 years 10.42 years 12.14 years 10
2010s 13.15 years 12.5 years 13.63 years 10
2020s 13.99 years 13.76 years 14.4 years 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 69 North Macedonia 15.21 years compare
  2. 70 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15.19 years compare
  3. 71 Thailand 15.15 years compare
  4. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.14 years compare
  5. 73 Tunisia 15.09 years compare
  6. 74 Russian Federation 15.06 years compare
  7. 75 Bulgaria 15.06 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 14.4 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 14.4 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8 years in 1970.
How does GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release