School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) was 0.6466 years in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.6466 years
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
168th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.6561 years
in 2020
All-time low
0.1339 years
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) recorded 0.6466 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) peaked at 0.6561 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1339 years, in 1970.
That places ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) 168th out of 221 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1339 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.1346 years | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1437 years | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1559 years | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1695 years | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1847 years | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2019 years | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2208 years | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2313 years | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2336 years | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2388 years | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2492 years | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2622 years | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.266 years | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.273 years | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2635 years | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2659 years | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2694 years | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2685 years | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.249 years | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2391 years | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.222 years | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2481 years | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2772 years | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3047 years | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3312 years | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3594 years | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3871 years | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4165 years | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4407 years | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4463 years | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4625 years | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4872 years | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.469 years | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4926 years | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5125 years | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5224 years | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5247 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5345 years | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5615 years | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5885 years | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5563 years | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5632 years | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5734 years | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5844 years | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6183 years | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6161 years | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6212 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6394 years | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6331 years | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6561 years | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6466 years | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.181 years | 0.1339 years | 0.2336 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2606 years | 0.2388 years | 0.273 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3226 years | 0.222 years | 0.4407 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5013 years | 0.4463 years | 0.5615 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5994 years | 0.5563 years | 0.6394 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6513 years | 0.6466 years | 0.6561 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
More education data for ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.95 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.0143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.01 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.64 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.31 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.16 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) was 0.6466 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6561 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1339 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 168th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release