School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 8.96 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area is 8.96 years, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 9.79 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.5 years, in 2013.
That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.79 years | — |
| 2013 | 8.5 years | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 8.73 years | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 8.91 years | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 8.89 years | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.04 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 9.25 years | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 9.18 years | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 8.96 years | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 8.85 years | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 9.02 years | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 8.96 years | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.04 years | 8.5 years | 9.79 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.95 years | 8.85 years | 9.02 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 71 Tunisia 9.41 years compare
- 72 Montenegro 9.39 years compare
- 73 Saint Lucia 9.35 years compare
- 74 East Timor 9.32 years compare
- 75 Oman 9.32 years compare
- 76 Nauru 9.32 years compare
- 77 Saudi Arabia 9.32 years compare
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 8.96 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 9.79 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 years in 2013.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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