School life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 3.33 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.33 years
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
67th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.33 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.1474 years
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 3.33 years. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 3.33 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1474 years, in 1973.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 67th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.1474 years | — |
| 1974 | 0.1565 years | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.152 years | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1706 years | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1951 years | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2063 years | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2242 years | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1759 years | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1738 years | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1857 years | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1893 years | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2021 years | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2193 years | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2134 years | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2292 years | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2301 years | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2442 years | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.25 years | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2579 years | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2692 years | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.291 years | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3251 years | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3674 years | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3937 years | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4282 years | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4549 years | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4889 years | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5171 years | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5791 years | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6727 years | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7662 years | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.863 years | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9349 years | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 1.03 years | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 1.1 years | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 1.16 years | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.23 years | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 1.33 years | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 1.41 years | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 1.55 years | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 1.69 years | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 2.07 years | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 2.23 years | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 2.36 years | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 2.4 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.46 years | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2.58 years | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.73 years | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 2.9 years | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 3.09 years | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 3.26 years | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 3.33 years | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1789 years | 0.1474 years | 0.2242 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.2063 years | 0.1738 years | 0.2442 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3526 years | 0.25 years | 0.4889 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8859 years | 0.5171 years | 1.23 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 years | 1.33 years | 2.58 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.06 years | 2.73 years | 3.33 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- 64 Belarus 3.62 years compare
- 65 Czechia 3.6 years compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 3.57 years compare
- 67 Estonia 3.55 years compare
- 68 United Arab Emirates 3.53 years compare
- 69 Thailand 3.47 years compare
- 70 Switzerland 3.44 years compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.57 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 3.33 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1474 years in 1973.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 67th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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