School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 0.2982 years in 2021. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2021, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 0.2982 years. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 0.2982 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.032 years, in 1970.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2021, putting it 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: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.032 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.0323 years | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0333 years | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0343 years | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0361 years | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.037 years | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0382 years | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0389 years | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.041 years | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0422 years | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0439 years | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0448 years | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0464 years | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0471 years | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0476 years | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0488 years | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0502 years | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0501 years | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.051 years | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0522 years | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0527 years | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0531 years | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0539 years | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.055 years | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0551 years | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.055 years | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0556 years | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0569 years | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0585 years | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0598 years | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0703 years | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0784 years | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0901 years | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0986 years | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1102 years | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1216 years | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.137 years | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1459 years | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1629 years | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 0.188 years | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2109 years | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2263 years | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2473 years | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2545 years | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2605 years | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2639 years | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2665 years | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2711 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2777 years | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2832 years | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2905 years | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2982 years | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0365 years | 0.032 years | 0.0422 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0482 years | 0.0439 years | 0.0522 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0556 years | 0.0527 years | 0.0598 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1203 years | 0.0703 years | 0.188 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2562 years | 0.2109 years | 0.2832 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2944 years | 0.2905 years | 0.2982 years | 2 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.57 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.08 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.63 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 0.2982 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2982 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.032 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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