School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 3.32 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) is 3.32 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 3.32 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.8 years, in 1999.
That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 68th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.8 years | — |
| 2000 | 1.81 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.86 years | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.91 years | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.94 years | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.98 years | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 2.01 years | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.09 years | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 2.15 years | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 2.2 years | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.24 years | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 2.26 years | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 2.32 years | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.35 years | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 2.45 years | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 2.57 years | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 2.64 years | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 2.77 years | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.85 years | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.88 years | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.94 years | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 3.05 years | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 3.18 years | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 3.28 years | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 3.32 years | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 3.32 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8 years | 1.8 years | 1.8 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.02 years | 1.81 years | 2.24 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 years | 2.26 years | 2.94 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.23 years | 3.05 years | 3.32 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
- 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
- 71 Barbados 3.37 years compare
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4904 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8527 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2209 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.36 million (2024)
All data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 3.32 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 years in 1999.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 68th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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