School life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, secondary, female was 6.79 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) stood at 6.79 years.
That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 6.85 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.47 years, in 2006.
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 29th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.54 years | — |
| 2000 | 6.54 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6.58 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 6.56 years | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 6.59 years | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 6.51 years | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 6.52 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 6.47 years | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 6.47 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 6.51 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 6.51 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.57 years | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 6.57 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 6.57 years | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 6.72 years | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 6.75 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 6.77 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 6.77 years | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.79 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 6.82 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 6.82 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.85 years | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 6.83 years | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 6.79 years | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 6.79 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.54 years | 6.54 years | 6.54 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.53 years | 6.47 years | 6.59 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.71 years | 6.57 years | 6.82 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.82 years | 6.79 years | 6.85 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
- 26 Montenegro 7.6 years compare
- 27 Uruguay 7.58 years compare
- 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
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.729 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4318 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 6.79 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.85 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.47 years in 2006.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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