School life expectancy, secondary, female in French Guiana
French Guiana: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 6.49 years in 1997. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in French Guiana, 1989–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, female in French Guiana is 6.49 years, measured in 1997. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in French Guiana peaked at 6.49 years in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.8 years, in 1989.
French Guiana ranks 75th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, secondary, female in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5.8 years | — |
| 1990 | 5.94 years | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 6.14 years | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 6.02 years | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 6.17 years | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 5.98 years | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 6.29 years | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 6.47 years | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 6.49 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.8 years | 5.8 years | 5.8 years | 1 |
| 1990s | 6.19 years | 5.94 years | 6.49 years | 8 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 72 Aruba 6.53 years
- 73 Kyrgyzstan 6.52 years compare
- 74 Brunei Darussalam 6.51 years compare
- 76 Azerbaijan 6.48 years
- 77 Mauritius 6.48 years compare
- 78 Hong Kong, China 6.45 years
More education data for French Guiana
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 115.22 (1996)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.34 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share of women between 25 and 29 years old with no e 3.39 (2023)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility 3.39 (2023)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates 115.22 (1996)
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 7.92 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in French Guiana?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in French Guiana was 6.49 years in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.49 years in 1997.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 years in 1989.
- How does French Guiana rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- French Guiana ranks 75th out of 213 countries with data for 1997.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana 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