School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 1.76 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.76 years
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
120th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.76 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.6155 years
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 1.76 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 1.76 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6155 years, in 1972.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 120th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.63 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.6169 years | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6155 years | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6205 years | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6241 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6404 years | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6568 years | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.662 years | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6693 years | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6674 years | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.6672 years | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6789 years | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6845 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6835 years | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.686 years | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6841 years | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.683 years | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6779 years | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6999 years | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.6823 years | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6798 years | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.6632 years | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6878 years | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7191 years | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7442 years | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7766 years | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8089 years | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.844 years | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.875 years | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9239 years | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9315 years | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9602 years | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1 years | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1 years | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.04 years | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.08 years | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.13 years | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.12 years | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.18 years | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1.19 years | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.21 years | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.16 years | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.23 years | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 1.3 years | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.38 years | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 1.47 years | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.48 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.51 years | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.57 years | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.6 years | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.64 years | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.63 years | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.69 years | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.72 years | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.76 years | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6403 years | 0.6155 years | 0.6693 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6827 years | 0.6672 years | 0.6999 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7723 years | 0.6632 years | 0.9239 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 years | 0.9315 years | 1.19 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 years | 1.16 years | 1.6 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 years | 1.63 years | 1.76 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 117 India 1.78 years compare
- 118 British Virgin Islands 1.76 years compare
- 119 Antigua and Barbuda 1.72 years compare
- 120 Liechtenstein 1.71 years compare
- 121 Jamaica 1.67 years compare
- 122 Belize 1.65 years compare
- 123 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.65 years compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6849 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 1.76 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6155 years in 1972.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 120th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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