School life expectancy, tertiary, female in SDG: Europe
SDG: Europe: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 4.41 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in SDG: Europe, 1999β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in SDG: Europe is 4.41 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in SDG: Europe peaked at 4.41 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.8 years, in 1999.
SDG: Europe ranks 17th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8 years | 2.8 years | 2.8 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.37 years | 2.81 years | 3.73 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 years | 3.76 years | 4.01 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.31 years | 4.1 years | 4.41 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe
More education data for SDG: Europe
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 79.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 29.39 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 20.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 30.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 22.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 20.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 24.92 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 12.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in SDG: Europe?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in SDG: Europe was 4.41 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.41 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 years in 1999.
- How does SDG: Europe rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- SDG: Europe ranks 17th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release