School life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, secondary, female was 5.16 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) is 5.16 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 5.16 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.29 years, in 1983.
That places WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.32 years | — |
| 1976 | 2.34 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.49 years | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 2.6 years | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 2.52 years | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 2.41 years | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 2.34 years | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.3 years | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 2.29 years | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.31 years | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.37 years | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 2.43 years | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 2.5 years | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 2.54 years | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.56 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 2.57 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 2.62 years | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 2.68 years | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 2.72 years | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 2.78 years | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 2.83 years | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 2.91 years | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2.97 years | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 3.04 years | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 3.11 years | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 3.18 years | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 3.22 years | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 3.28 years | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.39 years | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 3.48 years | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 3.58 years | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.68 years | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.8 years | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 3.92 years | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 4.04 years | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 4.16 years | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 4.27 years | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 4.57 years | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 4.72 years | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 4.8 years | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 4.83 years | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.86 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 4.85 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 4.95 years | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 5 years | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 5.04 years | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 5.09 years | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 5.14 years | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 5.16 years | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.16 years | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.45 years | 2.32 years | 2.6 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.41 years | 2.29 years | 2.56 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.82 years | 2.57 years | 3.11 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.56 years | 3.18 years | 4.04 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7 years | 4.16 years | 5 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.12 years | 5.04 years | 5.16 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 99.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.797 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 263.48 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 5.16 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.16 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 years in 1983.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle 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