School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Central Asia
SDG: Central Asia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 13.23 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Central Asia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Central Asia stood at 13.23 years. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Central Asia peaked at 13.23 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.58 years, in 1999.
SDG: Central Asia ranks 96th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10.63 years | — |
| 1999 | 10.58 years | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 10.64 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 10.82 years | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 11.03 years | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 11.31 years | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 11.43 years | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 11.63 years | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 11.76 years | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 11.92 years | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 11.97 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 12.1 years | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 11.97 years | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 11.96 years | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 12.07 years | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 12.05 years | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 12.05 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.03 years | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 12.06 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 12.16 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.25 years | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 12.44 years | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 12.41 years | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 12.48 years | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 12.79 years | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 13.09 years | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 13.23 years | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.61 years | 10.58 years | 10.63 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.46 years | 10.64 years | 12.1 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.1 years | 11.96 years | 12.44 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.8 years | 12.41 years | 13.23 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central Asia
More education data for SDG: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 9.86 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 4.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 3.80 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.29 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 2.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.36 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Central Asia?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Central Asia was 13.23 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.23 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.58 years in 1999.
- How does SDG: Central Asia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- SDG: Central Asia ranks 96th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in SDG: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central Asia 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