School life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): School life expectancy, secondary, female was 5.62 years in 2021. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1971–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) is 5.62 years, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 5.76 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.14 years, in 1979.
That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.18 years | 3.14 years | 3.22 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.32 years | 3.15 years | 3.39 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.45 years | 3.28 years | 3.79 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.42 years | 3.91 years | 4.85 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.52 years | 4.93 years | 5.76 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.63 years | 5.62 years | 5.65 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- 78 Hong Kong (China) 6.45 years compare
- 79 Samoa 6.42 years compare
- 80 Cyprus 6.39 years compare
- 81 Cape Verde 6.39 years compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 6.39 years compare
- 83 Libya 6.34 years compare
- 84 Viet Nam 6.33 years compare
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 139,514 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 132,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 72,041 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 15,332 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 169,203 (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 86,683 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 83,038 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 5.62 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.76 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 years in 1979.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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