School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes was 2.13 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.13 years
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
93rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.13 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.5582 years
in 1981
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 2.13 years. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 2.13 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5582 years, in 1981.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 93rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5803 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.5869 years | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.577 years | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5753 years | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5857 years | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5728 years | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5949 years | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6232 years | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6273 years | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6412 years | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5781 years | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5582 years | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5744 years | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5747 years | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5839 years | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5991 years | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5876 years | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5969 years | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5934 years | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6019 years | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6046 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.6066 years | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.616 years | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6317 years | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6521 years | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6765 years | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.691 years | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.703 years | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7132 years | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7247 years | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.734 years | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7859 years | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8342 years | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8856 years | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9362 years | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9726 years | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.02 years | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.07 years | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 1.13 years | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.16 years | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.22 years | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 1.31 years | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.38 years | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.43 years | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.57 years | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.65 years | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.69 years | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.71 years | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.76 years | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.8 years | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.86 years | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.95 years | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 2.03 years | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 2.11 years | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 2.13 years | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5965 years | 0.5728 years | 0.6412 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5848 years | 0.5582 years | 0.6019 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6619 years | 0.6046 years | 0.7247 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9533 years | 0.734 years | 1.16 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 years | 1.22 years | 1.8 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 years | 1.86 years | 2.13 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- 90 Morocco 2.46 years compare
- 91 Maldives 2.42 years compare
- 92 Philippines 2.36 years compare
- 93 Indonesia 2.32 years compare
- 94 Palestine, State of 2.31 years compare
- 95 Mauritius 2.29 years compare
- 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.21 years compare
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 283.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 263.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 2.13 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5582 years in 1981.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 93rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release