School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia
AIMS: Central Asia: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes was 6.73 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.73 years
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
31st
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.98 years
in 2019
All-time low
5.89 years
in 1998
Years of data
45
1980–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
AIMS: Central Asia recorded 6.73 years for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia peaked at 6.98 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.89 years, in 1998.
AIMS: Central Asia ranks 31st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.34 years | — |
| 1981 | 6.35 years | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 6.38 years | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 6.41 years | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 6.43 years | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 6.46 years | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 6.49 years | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 6.48 years | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 6.47 years | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 6.46 years | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 6.43 years | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 6.38 years | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 6.33 years | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 6.23 years | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 6.08 years | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 6.05 years | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 5.95 years | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 5.93 years | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 5.89 years | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.93 years | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 5.92 years | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 6.07 years | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 6.2 years | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 6.42 years | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 6.49 years | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 6.61 years | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 6.74 years | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 6.69 years | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 6.62 years | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 6.68 years | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 6.83 years | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 6.84 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 6.92 years | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 6.91 years | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 6.9 years | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.88 years | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 6.88 years | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.89 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.93 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 6.98 years | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 6.77 years | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 6.6 years | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 6.7 years | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 6.79 years | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 6.73 years | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.43 years | 6.34 years | 6.49 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.12 years | 5.89 years | 6.43 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.44 years | 5.92 years | 6.74 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9 years | 6.83 years | 6.98 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.72 years | 6.6 years | 6.79 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Central Asia
- 28 Albania 7.55 years compare
- 29 Turkmenistan 7.52 years compare
- 30 Montenegro 7.5 years compare
- 31 Luxembourg 7.49 years compare
- 32 Oman 7.44 years compare
- 33 Denmark 7.38 years compare
- 34 Iceland 7.35 years compare
More education data for AIMS: Central Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (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)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 336,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 3.34 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.36 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.29 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia?
- School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia was 6.73 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.98 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 years in 1998.
- How does AIMS: Central Asia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- AIMS: Central Asia ranks 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in AIMS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release