School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 6.85 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.85 years
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
218th
of 221 groups
All-time high
7 years
in 2023
All-time low
4.01 years
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) is 6.85 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) peaked at 7 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.01 years, in 1970.
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 218th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.01 years | — |
| 1971 | 4.01 years | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4.12 years | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 4.3 years | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 4.44 years | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 4.64 years | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 4.87 years | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 5.07 years | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 5.2 years | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 5.6 years | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 5.75 years | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 5.79 years | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 5.82 years | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 5.79 years | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 5.76 years | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 5.81 years | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 5.82 years | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 5.86 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 5.88 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 5.84 years | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 5.9 years | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 5.93 years | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 5.75 years | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 5.75 years | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 5.68 years | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 5.62 years | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 5.58 years | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 5.61 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 5.58 years | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 5.56 years | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 5.61 years | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 5.72 years | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.91 years | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 6.12 years | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 6.27 years | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 6.44 years | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 6.59 years | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 6.62 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 6.64 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 6.62 years | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 6.69 years | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 6.77 years | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 6.93 years | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 6.57 years | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 6.63 years | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 6.71 years | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 6.8 years | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 6.92 years | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 6.89 years | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 6.96 years | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 6.98 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 6.97 years | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 6.98 years | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 7 years | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 6.85 years | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.62 years | 4.01 years | 5.6 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.81 years | 5.75 years | 5.88 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.7 years | 5.56 years | 5.93 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.25 years | 5.61 years | 6.64 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.79 years | 6.57 years | 6.96 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.96 years | 6.85 years | 7 years | 5 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.32 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.43 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.52 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.19 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.30 million (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 348,275 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 625,738 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2016)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.8% (2020)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) was 6.85 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- The highest recorded value was 7 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.01 years in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 218th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release