School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 3.86 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.86 years
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
38th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.86 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.3786 years
in 1981
Years of data
52
1973–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1973–2024

01234197319982024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 3.86 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 3.86 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3786 years, in 1981.

That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1973 to 2024.
Year years Change
1973 0.4447 years
1974 0.4641 years +4.4%
1975 0.4395 years -5.3%
1976 0.484 years +10.1%
1977 0.5501 years +13.7%
1978 0.5553 years +0.9%
1979 0.5751 years +3.6%
1980 0.4234 years -26.4%
1981 0.3786 years -10.6%
1982 0.4068 years +7.4%
1983 0.4052 years -0.4%
1984 0.414 years +2.2%
1985 0.4385 years +5.9%
1986 0.4152 years -5.3%
1987 0.431 years +3.8%
1988 0.4251 years -1.4%
1989 0.4426 years +4.1%
1990 0.4546 years +2.7%
1991 0.4635 years +2.0%
1992 0.488 years +5.3%
1993 0.5196 years +6.5%
1994 0.5574 years +7.3%
1995 0.607 years +8.9%
1996 0.619 years +2.0%
1997 0.6418 years +3.7%
1998 0.6601 years +2.9%
1999 0.6787 years +2.8%
2000 0.7 years +3.1%
2001 0.8127 years +16.1%
2002 0.9234 years +13.6%
2003 1.03 years +11.8%
2004 1.13 years +9.9%
2005 1.21 years +6.6%
2006 1.31 years +8.2%
2007 1.37 years +4.7%
2008 1.41 years +3.1%
2009 1.52 years +7.2%
2010 1.62 years +6.9%
2011 1.7 years +5.1%
2012 1.87 years +9.8%
2013 2.04 years +9.3%
2014 2.43 years +18.9%
2015 2.63 years +8.3%
2016 2.78 years +5.6%
2017 2.85 years +2.5%
2018 2.98 years +4.6%
2019 3.12 years +4.7%
2020 3.29 years +5.5%
2021 3.49 years +5.9%
2022 3.65 years +4.7%
2023 3.8 years +4.1%
2024 3.86 years +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5018 years 0.4395 years 0.5751 years 7
1980s 0.418 years 0.3786 years 0.4426 years 10
1990s 0.569 years 0.4546 years 0.6787 years 10
2000s 1.14 years 0.7 years 1.52 years 10
2010s 2.4 years 1.62 years 3.12 years 10
2020s 3.62 years 3.29 years 3.86 years 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

  1. 35 Singapore 4.52 years compare
  2. 36 New Zealand 4.51 years compare
  3. 37 Poland 4.44 years compare
  4. 38 Denmark 4.42 years compare
  5. 39 United Kingdom 4.35 years compare
  6. 40 Palau 4.33 years compare
  7. 41 Italy 4.29 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 3.86 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 3.86 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3786 years in 1981.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,089 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release