School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Oceania
SDG: Oceania: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 16.24 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Oceania, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Oceania stood at 16.24 years.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Oceania peaked at 17.43 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.24 years, in 2018.
That places SDG: Oceania 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Oceania, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 17.43 years | — |
| 2015 | 17.37 years | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 17.08 years | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 16.82 years | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 16.24 years | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 16.74 years | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 16.53 years | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 16.69 years | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 16.36 years | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 16.29 years | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 16.24 years | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.95 years | 16.24 years | 17.43 years | 6 |
| 2020s | 16.42 years | 16.24 years | 16.69 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania
More education data for SDG: Oceania
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,468 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,747 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,822 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Oceania?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Oceania was 16.24 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 17.43 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.24 years in 2018.
- How does SDG: Oceania rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- SDG: Oceania ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in SDG: Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release