School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 1.52 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.52 years
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
131st
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.52 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.4398 years
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1970–2024

0.50.7511.21.5197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan is 1.52 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 1.52 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4398 years, in 1974.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 131st 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 55 years of available data.

School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1970 to 2024.
Year years Change
1970 0.454 years
1971 0.4431 years -2.4%
1972 0.4413 years -0.4%
1973 0.4413 years -0.0%
1974 0.4398 years -0.3%
1975 0.4442 years +1.0%
1976 0.4509 years +1.5%
1977 0.4531 years +0.5%
1978 0.4576 years +1.0%
1979 0.4582 years +0.1%
1980 0.4619 years +0.8%
1981 0.4713 years +2.0%
1982 0.4788 years +1.6%
1983 0.4818 years +0.6%
1984 0.4866 years +1.0%
1985 0.4889 years +0.5%
1986 0.4916 years +0.6%
1987 0.4916 years +0.0%
1988 0.5094 years +3.6%
1989 0.5053 years -0.8%
1990 0.5083 years +0.6%
1991 0.4968 years -2.3%
1992 0.5073 years +2.1%
1993 0.527 years +3.9%
1994 0.5417 years +2.8%
1995 0.562 years +3.7%
1996 0.5924 years +5.4%
1997 0.6183 years +4.4%
1998 0.641 years +3.7%
1999 0.6701 years +4.5%
2000 0.6795 years +1.4%
2001 0.706 years +3.9%
2002 0.7289 years +3.2%
2003 0.7454 years +2.3%
2004 0.7824 years +5.0%
2005 0.8386 years +7.2%
2006 0.8715 years +3.9%
2007 0.919 years +5.5%
2008 0.9989 years +8.7%
2009 1.01 years +1.2%
2010 1.05 years +4.2%
2011 1.07 years +1.6%
2012 1.13 years +6.0%
2013 1.17 years +2.9%
2014 1.24 years +5.8%
2015 1.27 years +2.8%
2016 1.27 years +0.1%
2017 1.29 years +1.0%
2018 1.31 years +1.8%
2019 1.38 years +5.7%
2020 1.42 years +2.3%
2021 1.44 years +1.9%
2022 1.46 years +1.6%
2023 1.5 years +2.3%
2024 1.52 years +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4484 years 0.4398 years 0.4582 years 10
1980s 0.4867 years 0.4619 years 0.5094 years 10
1990s 0.5665 years 0.4968 years 0.6701 years 10
2000s 0.8281 years 0.6795 years 1.01 years 10
2010s 1.22 years 1.05 years 1.38 years 10
2020s 1.47 years 1.42 years 1.52 years 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

  1. 128 Samoa 1.3 years compare
  2. 129 Tajikistan 1.3 years compare
  3. 130 Myanmar 1.23 years compare
  4. 131 Zimbabwe 1.22 years compare
  5. 132 Nepal 1.19 years compare
  6. 133 Gambia 1.16 years compare
  7. 134 Cambodia 1.13 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 1.52 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4398 years in 1974.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 131st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,089 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release