School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 0.4153 years in 2021. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in GPE: Region 2, 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2021, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in GPE: Region 2 stood at 0.4153 years. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 0.4153 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0123 years, in 1970.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 187th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0123 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.0123 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0133 years | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0143 years | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0154 years | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0171 years | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0203 years | +19.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0242 years | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0276 years | +13.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0333 years | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0364 years | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 0.042 years | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0458 years | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0478 years | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0502 years | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0544 years | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0573 years | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0592 years | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0602 years | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0638 years | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.071 years | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0789 years | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0873 years | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0966 years | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1063 years | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1144 years | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1247 years | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1354 years | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1459 years | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1578 years | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1818 years | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1999 years | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2189 years | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.24 years | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2542 years | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2701 years | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2794 years | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2887 years | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2992 years | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.311 years | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3216 years | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3352 years | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3514 years | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3532 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3612 years | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3669 years | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3605 years | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.365 years | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3768 years | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3908 years | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4013 years | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4153 years | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.019 years | 0.0123 years | 0.0333 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0517 years | 0.0364 years | 0.0638 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1118 years | 0.071 years | 0.1578 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2543 years | 0.1818 years | 0.311 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3583 years | 0.3216 years | 0.3908 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4083 years | 0.4013 years | 0.4153 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
- 184 Zambia 0.1703 years compare
- 185 Mali 0.1636 years compare
- 186 Chad 0.1357 years compare
- 187 Eritrea 0.1322 years compare
- 188 Central African Republic 0.0768 years compare
- 189 Papua New Guinea 0.0705 years compare
- 190 Sierra Leone 0.0571 years compare
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in GPE: Region 2?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in GPE: Region 2 was 0.4153 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4153 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0123 years in 1970.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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