School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 2.03 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.03 years
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
108th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.03 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.2139 years
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) recorded 2.03 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 2.03 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2139 years, in 1970.
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 108th 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, female (years) (female years) in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2139 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.2146 years | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2245 years | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2407 years | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 0.254 years | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2733 years | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3008 years | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3164 years | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.332 years | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3422 years | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3581 years | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3841 years | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4025 years | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4109 years | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4236 years | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4279 years | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4125 years | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4108 years | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4397 years | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4291 years | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4361 years | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4258 years | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4696 years | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5214 years | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5688 years | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.622 years | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6891 years | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7492 years | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7957 years | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8614 years | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8829 years | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9261 years | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 1 years | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9891 years | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.02 years | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.11 years | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 1.15 years | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.14 years | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.26 years | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 1.3 years | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.33 years | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.26 years | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1.3 years | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.4 years | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 1.43 years | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.56 years | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.62 years | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.67 years | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.8 years | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 1.82 years | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.87 years | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.88 years | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.9 years | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.96 years | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 2.03 years | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2713 years | 0.2139 years | 0.3422 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4099 years | 0.3581 years | 0.4397 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6139 years | 0.4258 years | 0.8614 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 years | 0.8829 years | 1.3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 years | 1.26 years | 1.82 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 years | 1.87 years | 2.03 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 875,090 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 2.03 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2139 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 108th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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