School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116): School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes was 2.3 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) recorded 2.3 years for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) peaked at 2.3 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3266 years, in 1971.
That places ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3928 years | 0.3266 years | 0.4863 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7353 years | 0.5164 years | 0.911 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8938 years | 0.8195 years | 1.01 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 years | 1.04 years | 1.77 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 years | 1.85 years | 2.19 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 years | 2.23 years | 2.3 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
- 212 Equatorial Guinea 1.28 years compare
- 213 Central African Republic 1.13 years compare
- 214 Somalia 0.2678 years compare
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 9.71 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 10.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 30.38 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 10.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 10.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) was 2.3 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3266 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 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