School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) was 1.44 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 1.44 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 1.44 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4137 years, in 2000.
That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 134th 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 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.4153 years | — |
| 2000 | 0.4137 years | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4236 years | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4423 years | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4609 years | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4747 years | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4775 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5132 years | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.582 years | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6586 years | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7124 years | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7926 years | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9737 years | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 1.04 years | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.02 years | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.08 years | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 1.13 years | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.14 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.16 years | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.19 years | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.25 years | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.27 years | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.34 years | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.37 years | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.44 years | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.44 years | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4153 years | 0.4153 years | 0.4153 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5159 years | 0.4137 years | 0.7124 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 years | 0.7926 years | 1.25 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 years | 1.27 years | 1.44 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 101.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 175.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 193.66 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 1.44 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4137 years in 2000.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 134th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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