School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 10.15 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries stood at 10.15 years. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries peaked at 10.15 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.3 years, in 1993.
That places ALECSO: Maghreb Countries 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7.3 years | — |
| 1994 | 7.43 years | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 7.5 years | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 7.6 years | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 7.7 years | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 7.91 years | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 8.22 years | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 8.44 years | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 8.59 years | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 8.82 years | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 8.89 years | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 8.94 years | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 9 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 9.07 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 9.3 years | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 9.43 years | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 9.51 years | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 9.64 years | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 9.75 years | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 9.79 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.85 years | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 9.84 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 9.83 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 9.83 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 9.83 years | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.86 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.89 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 9.99 years | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 9.88 years | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 10.04 years | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 10.11 years | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 10.15 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.67 years | 7.3 years | 8.22 years | 7 |
| 2000s | 9 years | 8.44 years | 9.51 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.81 years | 9.64 years | 9.89 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.04 years | 9.88 years | 10.15 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188,385 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.5196 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 443,386 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 13.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 14.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries was 10.15 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 10.15 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3 years in 1993.
- How does ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Maghreb Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release