School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male was 10.69 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.69 years
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
106th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.82 years
in 2022
All-time low
9.86 years
in 1996
Years of data
31
1994–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Western Asia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Western Asia stood at 10.69 years.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 10.82 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.86 years, in 1996.
That places MDG: Western Asia 106th 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 secondary, male in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 10.03 years | — |
| 1995 | 9.95 years | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 9.86 years | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 9.86 years | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9.88 years | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 9.91 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 9.93 years | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 10.2 years | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 10.41 years | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 10.5 years | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 10.48 years | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 10.43 years | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 10.5 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 10.54 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 10.26 years | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 10.16 years | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 10.3 years | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 10.53 years | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 10.51 years | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 10.3 years | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 10.37 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 10.37 years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 10.38 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.47 years | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 10.55 years | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 10.6 years | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 10.63 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 10.67 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 10.82 years | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 10.82 years | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 10.69 years | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.92 years | 9.86 years | 10.03 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 10.34 years | 9.93 years | 10.54 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.44 years | 10.3 years | 10.6 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.73 years | 10.63 years | 10.82 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.60 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7723 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8984 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Western Asia?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Western Asia was 10.69 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.82 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.86 years in 1996.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 106th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release