School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 3.72 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.72 years
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
40th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.72 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.6657 years
in 1981
Years of data
52
1973–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
WB: Late-demographic Dividend recorded 3.72 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 3.72 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6657 years, in 1981.
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 40th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.7931 years | — |
| 1974 | 0.8217 years | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7806 years | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8475 years | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9462 years | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 0.9553 years | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.9903 years | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7512 years | -24.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6657 years | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7104 years | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7077 years | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7181 years | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7485 years | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6985 years | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7125 years | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7052 years | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7265 years | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7403 years | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7477 years | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7776 years | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.822 years | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.858 years | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9129 years | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9302 years | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9342 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9452 years | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9463 years | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9491 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.09 years | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 1.19 years | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 1.28 years | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 1.36 years | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.43 years | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.53 years | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 1.59 years | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.62 years | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.73 years | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 1.83 years | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1.9 years | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.99 years | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 2.14 years | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 2.52 years | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 2.65 years | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 2.75 years | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.8 years | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.91 years | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 3.02 years | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 3.18 years | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 3.36 years | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 3.54 years | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 3.66 years | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 3.72 years | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8764 years | 0.7806 years | 0.9903 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.7144 years | 0.6657 years | 0.7512 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8614 years | 0.7403 years | 0.9463 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 years | 0.9491 years | 1.73 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 years | 1.83 years | 3.02 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 years | 3.18 years | 3.72 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 84.46 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 92.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 68.96 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 10.38 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 40.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 85.54 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 45.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 3.72 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 3.72 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6657 years in 1981.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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