School life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 6.75 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 stood at 6.75 years.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 7.22 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.35 years, in 1976.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 31st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 3.46 years | — |
| 1976 | 3.35 years | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 3.42 years | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 3.5 years | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 3.57 years | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 3.64 years | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 3.67 years | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 3.71 years | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 3.82 years | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 3.93 years | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 4.03 years | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 4.23 years | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 5.02 years | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 5.15 years | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 5.28 years | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 5.34 years | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 5.35 years | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 5.43 years | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 5.42 years | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 5.5 years | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 5.47 years | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 5.52 years | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 5.59 years | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 5.6 years | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 5.68 years | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 5.81 years | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 5.88 years | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.97 years | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.03 years | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 6.12 years | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 6.2 years | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.29 years | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 6.34 years | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 6.42 years | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 6.54 years | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 6.63 years | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 6.81 years | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 6.97 years | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 7.02 years | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 7.02 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 7.03 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.02 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 7.1 years | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 7.22 years | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 7.08 years | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 6.95 years | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 6.82 years | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 6.72 years | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 6.75 years | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 6.75 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.46 years | 3.35 years | 3.57 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 4.25 years | 3.64 years | 5.28 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.49 years | 5.34 years | 5.68 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.16 years | 5.81 years | 6.54 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.99 years | 6.63 years | 7.22 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8 years | 6.72 years | 6.95 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- 28 Luxembourg 7.56 years compare
- 29 Liechtenstein 7.56 years compare
- 30 Turkmenistan 7.54 years compare
- 31 Bulgaria 7.49 years compare
- 32 Australia 7.47 years compare
- 33 Martinique 7.46 years compare
- 34 Albania 7.43 years compare
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 535,215 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 221,115 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 6.75 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 7.22 years in 2018.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.35 years in 1976.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 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