School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) was 0.4439 years in 2016. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) recorded 0.4439 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in 2016. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 0.4439 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0768 years, in 1970.
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 207th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0768 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.0774 years | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0782 years | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0793 years | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0839 years | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0831 years | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0815 years | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0816 years | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0857 years | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0886 years | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.091 years | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0926 years | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0944 years | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0968 years | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0973 years | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1001 years | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1037 years | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1059 years | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1055 years | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1067 years | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1088 years | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1095 years | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1086 years | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1089 years | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1102 years | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1134 years | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1168 years | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1212 years | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1244 years | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1291 years | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1415 years | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1636 years | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1807 years | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1903 years | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2106 years | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 0.224 years | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2421 years | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2478 years | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2669 years | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3082 years | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3551 years | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3705 years | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.384 years | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4101 years | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4163 years | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4228 years | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4439 years | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0816 years | 0.0768 years | 0.0886 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0994 years | 0.091 years | 0.1067 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1151 years | 0.1086 years | 0.1291 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2176 years | 0.1415 years | 0.3082 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4004 years | 0.3551 years | 0.4439 years | 7 |
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.62 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.96 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 471,371 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.80 million (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.53 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6253 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 0.4439 years in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4439 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0768 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 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