School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)

ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114): School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both) was 2.88 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.88 years
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
189th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.88 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.5527 years
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), 1970–2024

0.511.522.53197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) recorded 2.88 years for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) peaked at 2.88 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5527 years, in 1970.

ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 189th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), 1970 to 2024.
Year years Change
1970 0.5527 years —
1971 0.5596 years +1.2%
1972 0.5971 years +6.7%
1973 0.6157 years +3.1%
1974 0.6353 years +3.2%
1975 0.7108 years +11.9%
1976 0.775 years +9.0%
1977 0.8209 years +5.9%
1978 0.8858 years +7.9%
1979 0.9456 years +6.8%
1980 0.977 years +3.3%
1981 0.9601 years -1.7%
1982 0.9764 years +1.7%
1983 0.9801 years +0.4%
1984 1.01 years +2.7%
1985 1.12 years +11.0%
1986 1.13 years +0.8%
1987 1.18 years +4.4%
1988 1.2 years +2.4%
1989 1.2 years -0.2%
1990 1.2 years -0.1%
1991 1.2 years -0.4%
1992 1.19 years -0.6%
1993 1.22 years +2.6%
1994 1.25 years +2.4%
1995 1.26 years +0.9%
1996 1.26 years +0.4%
1997 1.28 years +1.1%
1998 1.32 years +3.6%
1999 1.36 years +3.1%
2000 1.42 years +3.8%
2001 1.47 years +4.0%
2002 1.52 years +3.6%
2003 1.59 years +4.2%
2004 1.69 years +6.2%
2005 1.75 years +3.7%
2006 1.83 years +4.4%
2007 1.91 years +4.4%
2008 2.06 years +8.2%
2009 2.15 years +4.2%
2010 2.19 years +1.8%
2011 2.31 years +5.7%
2012 2.27 years -2.1%
2013 2.25 years -0.5%
2014 2.32 years +2.9%
2015 2.3 years -0.7%
2016 2.38 years +3.4%
2017 2.46 years +3.2%
2018 2.57 years +4.4%
2019 2.65 years +3.4%
2020 2.74 years +3.4%
2021 2.79 years +1.7%
2022 2.83 years +1.3%
2023 2.85 years +0.9%
2024 2.88 years +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7098 years 0.5527 years 0.9456 years 10
1980s 1.07 years 0.9601 years 1.2 years 10
1990s 1.25 years 1.19 years 1.36 years 10
2000s 1.74 years 1.42 years 2.15 years 10
2010s 2.37 years 2.19 years 2.65 years 10
2020s 2.82 years 2.74 years 2.88 years 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)

  1. 186 Djibouti 3.03 years compare
  2. 187 Rwanda 3.02 years compare
  3. 188 Zambia 3 years compare
  4. 189 Guatemala 2.98 years compare
  5. 190 Lesotho 2.97 years compare
  6. 191 Haiti 2.91 years compare
  7. 192 Nigeria 2.81 years compare

See the full ranking of 435 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) was 2.88 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
The highest recorded value was 2.88 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5527 years in 1970.
How does ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 189th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release