School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 8.41 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries recorded 8.41 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries peaked at 8.55 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.21 years, in 1995.
That places ALECSO: Mashriq Countries 129th 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 31 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 7.52 years | — |
| 1995 | 7.21 years | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 7.61 years | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 7.57 years | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 7.63 years | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 7.72 years | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 7.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 7.75 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 7.88 years | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 7.8 years | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 7.89 years | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 8.42 years | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 8.45 years | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 8.5 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 8.18 years | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 8.32 years | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 8.39 years | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 8.37 years | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 8.55 years | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 8.03 years | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 7.96 years | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 8.01 years | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 8.06 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 8.1 years | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 8.13 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 8.22 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 8.33 years | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 8.43 years | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.19 years | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 8.47 years | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 8.41 years | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.54 years | 7.21 years | 7.72 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 8.09 years | 7.73 years | 8.5 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.18 years | 7.96 years | 8.55 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.36 years | 8.19 years | 8.47 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 8.63 years compare
- 127 Bahrain 8.63 years compare
- 128 Cayman Islands 8.62 years compare
- 129 Belarus 8.6 years compare
- 130 North Macedonia 8.59 years compare
- 131 Zimbabwe 8.57 years compare
- 132 Comoros 8.56 years compare
More education data for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 330,831 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 841,950 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries was 8.41 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 8.55 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.21 years in 1995.
- How does ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Mashriq Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release