School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries: School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) was 6.07 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.07 years
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
30th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.28 years
in 2004
All-time low
2.97 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries recorded 6.07 years for school life expectancy, primary, female in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries peaked at 6.28 years in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.97 years, in 1971.
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 30th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.98 years | — |
| 1971 | 2.97 years | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 3.14 years | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 3.3 years | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 3.43 years | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 3.6 years | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 3.76 years | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 3.89 years | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 3.99 years | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 4.1 years | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 4.2 years | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 4.26 years | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 4.35 years | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 4.45 years | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 4.48 years | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 4.39 years | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 4.39 years | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.4 years | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 4.41 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 4.35 years | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 4.43 years | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 4.64 years | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 4.74 years | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 4.84 years | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 5 years | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 5.12 years | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 5.24 years | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 5.34 years | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 5.49 years | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 5.72 years | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 5.93 years | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 6.03 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 6.19 years | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 6.26 years | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 6.28 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 6.25 years | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 6.22 years | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 6.24 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 6.18 years | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 5.85 years | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 5.95 years | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 5.97 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.97 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.96 years | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.93 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.89 years | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 5.84 years | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 5.83 years | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.83 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.84 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.92 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 5.85 years | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 5.95 years | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 5.99 years | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 6.07 years | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.52 years | 2.97 years | 4.1 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.37 years | 4.2 years | 4.48 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.06 years | 4.43 years | 5.72 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.14 years | 5.85 years | 6.28 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9 years | 5.83 years | 5.97 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.96 years | 5.85 years | 6.07 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- 27 South Africa 6.95 years compare
- 28 Guinea-Bissau 6.92 years compare
- 29 Morocco 6.91 years compare
- 30 Dominica 6.9 years compare
- 31 Norway 6.9 years compare
- 32 Iceland 6.88 years compare
- 33 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.86 years compare
More education data for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 631,770 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 14.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries was 6.07 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 6.28 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 years in 1971.
- How does ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Maghreb Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release