School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 12.78 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 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: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) is 12.78 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 12.78 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.58 years, in 1971.
That places ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.59 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.58 years | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 3.81 years | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 4.04 years | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 4.23 years | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 4.48 years | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 4.8 years | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 5.07 years | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 5.35 years | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 5.62 years | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 5.84 years | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 6 years | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 6.27 years | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 6.55 years | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 6.74 years | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 6.82 years | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 7.02 years | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 7.14 years | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 7.23 years | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 7.19 years | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 7.35 years | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 7.45 years | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 7.59 years | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 7.74 years | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 8 years | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 8.18 years | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 8.37 years | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 8.53 years | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 8.83 years | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 9.24 years | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 9.56 years | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 9.85 years | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 10.19 years | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 10.37 years | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 10.55 years | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 10.66 years | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.78 years | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 10.95 years | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 11.12 years | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 11.23 years | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 11.57 years | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 11.74 years | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 11.82 years | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 11.89 years | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 11.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 11.93 years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 12.01 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 12.07 years | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 12.12 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 12.18 years | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 12.33 years | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 12.28 years | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 12.45 years | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 12.51 years | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 12.78 years | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.46 years | 3.58 years | 5.62 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.68 years | 5.84 years | 7.23 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.13 years | 7.35 years | 9.24 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.53 years | 9.56 years | 11.23 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.92 years | 11.57 years | 12.18 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.47 years | 12.28 years | 12.78 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
More education data for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.79 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 607,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 6.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 5.29 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 12.78 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.78 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.58 years in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 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