School life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): School life expectancy, secondary, female was 4.95 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) is 4.95 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 4.95 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9349 years, in 1971.
That places ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.22 years | 0.9349 years | 1.67 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.23 years | 1.75 years | 2.61 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 years | 2.83 years | 3.49 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.73 years | 3.58 years | 3.84 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 years | 3.92 years | 4.58 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.78 years | 4.64 years | 4.95 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- 111 China (People’s Republic of) 5.62 years compare
- 112 Bermuda 5.6 years compare
- 113 Macau, China 5.58 years compare
- 114 Gibraltar 5.57 years compare
- 115 Jordan 5.56 years compare
- 116 Tajikistan 5.54 years compare
- 117 Marshall Islands 5.54 years compare
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.06 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 17.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 15.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 7.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 4.95 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.95 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9349 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release