School life expectancy, secondary, female in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 1.91 years in 2020. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries recorded 1.91 years for school life expectancy, secondary, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 1.91 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.19 years, in 1998.
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 221st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 years | 1.19 years | 1.19 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.4 years | 1.23 years | 1.53 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 years | 1.55 years | 1.91 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.91 years | 1.91 years | 1.91 years | 1 |
More education data for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.9% (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.4% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.42 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.1% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.75 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.25 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 376,949 (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 3.74 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 7.60 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 3.85 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 1.91 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 years in 1998.
- How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 221st out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release