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North America School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in North America stood at 16.95 in 2019, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.4% from 16.89 in 2018. Ten years earlier, in 2009, the value was 16.72 (up 1.4% since). The latest value is the highest since 1980; the lowest was 14.5 in 1981.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2019

Key facts

What is the latest School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in North America?

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in North America stood at 16.95 in 2019, according to World Bank.

Is School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in North America rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.4% from 16.89 in 2018. Ten years earlier, in 2009, the value was 16.72 (up 1.4% since).

What is the highest School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) on record in North America?

The latest value is the highest since 1980; the lowest was 14.5 in 1981.

Metadata for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in North America
IndicatorSchool life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
CountryNorth America
CategoryDemographics
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series SE.SCH.LIFE.FE
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — North America [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/NAC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE

MLA

World Bank. "School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — North America." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/NAC. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — North America." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/NAC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_se_sch_life_fe_nac,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) --- North America}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/NAC},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE}
}