School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 0.4441 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.4441 years
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
183rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.469 years
in 2021
All-time low
0.0047 years
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) recorded 0.4441 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 0.469 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 years, in 1970.
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 183rd 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, female (years) (female years) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0047 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.0047 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0058 years | +23.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0077 years | +34.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0095 years | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0118 years | +23.7% |
| 1976 | 0.014 years | +18.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0166 years | +18.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0195 years | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0229 years | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0267 years | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0265 years | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0295 years | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0313 years | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0365 years | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0406 years | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0437 years | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0475 years | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.052 years | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0502 years | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0563 years | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0624 years | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0687 years | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0756 years | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0813 years | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0867 years | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0918 years | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0981 years | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1043 years | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1128 years | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1166 years | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1105 years | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1203 years | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1267 years | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.128 years | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1416 years | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.184 years | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2088 years | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.203 years | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2652 years | +30.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2815 years | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2995 years | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.336 years | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3854 years | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4047 years | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4306 years | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.358 years | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3574 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4041 years | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4362 years | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.431 years | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.469 years | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4518 years | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4467 years | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4441 years | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0117 years | 0.0047 years | 0.0229 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0385 years | 0.0265 years | 0.052 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0838 years | 0.0563 years | 0.1128 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1605 years | 0.1105 years | 0.2652 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3693 years | 0.2815 years | 0.4362 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4485 years | 0.431 years | 0.469 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 0.4441 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.469 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 183rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release