School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes was 2.23 years in 2022. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) is 2.23 years, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 2.24 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3634 years, in 1971.
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 218th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3646 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.3634 years | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3761 years | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3957 years | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4116 years | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4361 years | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4607 years | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4815 years | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5116 years | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5381 years | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5819 years | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6301 years | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6815 years | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.707 years | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7399 years | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7387 years | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7372 years | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7336 years | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7541 years | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7547 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.755 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7504 years | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.7326 years | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7213 years | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7232 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7579 years | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7729 years | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8036 years | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8628 years | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9264 years | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9896 years | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 1.08 years | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 1.17 years | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 1.22 years | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.31 years | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 1.42 years | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 1.56 years | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.67 years | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 1.77 years | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.85 years | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.95 years | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 2.04 years | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.12 years | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.17 years | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.19 years | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.18 years | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.19 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.19 years | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.22 years | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.23 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.24 years | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.24 years | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.23 years | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4339 years | 0.3634 years | 0.5381 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7059 years | 0.5819 years | 0.7547 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7806 years | 0.7213 years | 0.9264 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4 years | 0.9896 years | 1.85 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 years | 1.95 years | 2.23 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 years | 2.23 years | 2.24 years | 3 |
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.0% (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 12.79 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 44.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 29.64 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 2.23 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3634 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 218th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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