School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) was 4.31 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) recorded 4.31 years for school life expectancy, secondary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 4.43 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.18 years, in 1999.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 142nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.68 years | — |
| 1972 | 3.63 years | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 3.56 years | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 3.56 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 3.58 years | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 3.59 years | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3.61 years | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 3.64 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 3.66 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 3.67 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 3.69 years | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 3.68 years | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 3.65 years | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 3.62 years | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 3.65 years | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 3.65 years | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 3.63 years | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 3.6 years | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 3.55 years | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 3.49 years | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 3.43 years | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 3.39 years | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 3.35 years | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 3.31 years | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 3.28 years | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 3.25 years | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 3.22 years | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 3.21 years | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 3.18 years | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 3.21 years | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 3.19 years | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 3.27 years | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 3.67 years | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 3.75 years | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 3.82 years | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 3.88 years | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.98 years | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 3.94 years | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 3.91 years | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.94 years | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 4 years | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.04 years | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3.78 years | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 3.82 years | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.88 years | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 3.93 years | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.97 years | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 4.08 years | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.08 years | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.13 years | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.19 years | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 4.39 years | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 4.43 years | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 4.31 years | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.61 years | 3.56 years | 3.68 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.64 years | 3.55 years | 3.69 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.31 years | 3.18 years | 3.49 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.66 years | 3.19 years | 3.98 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.95 years | 3.78 years | 4.08 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.29 years | 4.13 years | 4.43 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- 139 Seychelles 5.06 years compare
- 140 Egypt 5.02 years compare
- 141 Puerto Rico 5 years compare
- 142 Paraguay 4.98 years compare
- 143 Bangladesh 4.96 years compare
- 144 Cote d'Ivoire 4.93 years compare
- 145 Trinidad and Tobago 4.93 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.81 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 4.31 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 years in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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