School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 0.975 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 0.975 years. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 0.975 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0377 years, in 1970.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 154th 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 ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0377 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.0387 years | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0402 years | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0409 years | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0434 years | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0443 years | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0453 years | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0589 years | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0623 years | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0751 years | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0814 years | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0883 years | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1088 years | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1143 years | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1204 years | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1269 years | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1255 years | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1389 years | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1181 years | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1181 years | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1215 years | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1255 years | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1266 years | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1462 years | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1499 years | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1587 years | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1718 years | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1817 years | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1922 years | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2136 years | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 0.229 years | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2688 years | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2569 years | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2568 years | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2488 years | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2767 years | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3035 years | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3282 years | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3677 years | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4303 years | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4943 years | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5499 years | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5614 years | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5913 years | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6059 years | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6536 years | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6862 years | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.687 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7688 years | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8451 years | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8325 years | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8625 years | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8863 years | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9561 years | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.975 years | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0487 years | 0.0377 years | 0.0751 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1141 years | 0.0814 years | 0.1389 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1588 years | 0.1215 years | 0.2136 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2967 years | 0.229 years | 0.4303 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6444 years | 0.4943 years | 0.8451 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9025 years | 0.8325 years | 0.975 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 0.6502 years compare
- 152 Iraq 0.5713 years compare
- 153 Rwanda 0.5655 years compare
- 154 Cote d'Ivoire 0.5605 years compare
- 155 Pakistan 0.5506 years compare
- 156 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.5446 years compare
- 157 Togo 0.5393 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 0.975 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.975 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0377 years in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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