School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes was 3.96 years in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
3.96 years
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
22nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
4.04 years
in 2011
All-time low
3.77 years
in 2018
Years of data
19
2006–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2006–2024

012342006201520242006: 3.8 years2007: 3.9 years2008: 4 years2009: 4 years2010: 4 years2011: 4 years2012: 4 years2013: 4 years2014: 4 years2015: 3.9 years2016: 3.9 years2017: 3.8 years2018: 3.8 years2019: 3.8 years2020: 3.8 years2021: 3.9 years2022: 3.9 years2023: 3.9 years2024: 4 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) stood at 3.96 years.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 4.04 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.77 years, in 2018.

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 22nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2006 to 2024.
Year years Change
2006 3.8 years
2007 3.88 years +2.1%
2008 3.95 years +1.8%
2009 4 years +1.1%
2010 4.02 years +0.6%
2011 4.04 years +0.6%
2012 4.01 years -0.9%
2013 4 years -0.2%
2014 3.98 years -0.5%
2015 3.94 years -1.0%
2016 3.92 years -0.6%
2017 3.84 years -2.1%
2018 3.77 years -1.7%
2019 3.78 years +0.3%
2020 3.79 years +0.3%
2021 3.88 years +2.2%
2022 3.89 years +0.4%
2023 3.94 years +1.3%
2024 3.96 years +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.91 years 3.8 years 4 years 4
2010s 3.93 years 3.77 years 4.04 years 10
2020s 3.9 years 3.79 years 3.96 years 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 19 Singapore 4.29 years compare
  2. 20 Republic of Moldova 4.28 years compare
  3. 21 Uzbekistan 4.23 years compare
  4. 22 Albania 4.2 years compare
  5. 23 Ukraine 4.1 years compare
  6. 24 Austria 4.09 years compare
  7. 25 Tonga 4.05 years compare

See the full ranking of 417 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 3.96 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 4.04 years in 2011.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.77 years in 2018.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 22nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release