School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 1.63 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.63 years
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
127th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.17 years
in 2008
All-time low
0.8602 years
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNESCO: Sids, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNESCO: Sids is 1.63 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 2.17 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8602 years, in 1973.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 127th 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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8787 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.866 years | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.8611 years | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8602 years | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8626 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8682 years | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8802 years | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9029 years | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.9105 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.9167 years | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9225 years | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9196 years | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.9337 years | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9273 years | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9402 years | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.9587 years | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9829 years | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 1.02 years | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 1.03 years | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.02 years | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.02 years | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.02 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1 years | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9709 years | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9508 years | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9277 years | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9272 years | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9204 years | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.914 years | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9551 years | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9925 years | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.01 years | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1.05 years | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.1 years | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.36 years | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 1.48 years | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 1.76 years | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 2.05 years | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 2.17 years | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 2.12 years | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.92 years | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 1.8 years | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 1.65 years | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 1.56 years | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.48 years | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.55 years | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.56 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.68 years | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.69 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.7 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.72 years | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.72 years | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.67 years | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.68 years | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.63 years | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8807 years | 0.8602 years | 0.9167 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9646 years | 0.9196 years | 1.03 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9602 years | 0.914 years | 1.02 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 years | 0.9925 years | 2.17 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 years | 1.48 years | 1.92 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 years | 1.63 years | 1.72 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 124 Honduras 1.56 years compare
- 125 South Africa 1.48 years compare
- 126 Cape Verde 1.43 years compare
- 127 Sri Lanka 1.3 years compare
- 128 Samoa 1.3 years compare
- 129 Tajikistan 1.3 years compare
- 130 Myanmar 1.23 years compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNESCO: Sids?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNESCO: Sids was 1.63 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 years in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8602 years in 1973.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 127th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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