School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries: School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) was 5.59 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries stood at 5.59 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries peaked at 5.59 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.48 years, in 1971.
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 139th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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: Mashriq Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.48 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.48 years | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 3.54 years | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 3.61 years | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 3.59 years | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 3.68 years | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 3.76 years | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 3.83 years | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 3.87 years | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 4.17 years | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 4.32 years | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 4.36 years | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 4.4 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 4.46 years | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 4.52 years | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 4.62 years | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 4.74 years | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 4.88 years | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 4.91 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 4.99 years | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 4.67 years | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 4.76 years | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 4.41 years | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 4.42 years | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.61 years | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 4.44 years | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 4.43 years | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 4.65 years | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 4.69 years | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 4.74 years | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 4.71 years | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.78 years | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 4.84 years | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 4.66 years | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 4.66 years | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.15 years | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 5.23 years | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 5.27 years | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 5.1 years | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 5.19 years | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.21 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 5.11 years | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 5.34 years | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 5.09 years | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 5.07 years | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.13 years | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 5.19 years | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.26 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.34 years | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.44 years | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 5.52 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 5.55 years | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 5.34 years | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 5.59 years | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 5.59 years | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.7 years | 3.48 years | 4.17 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.62 years | 4.32 years | 4.99 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.58 years | 4.41 years | 4.76 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.96 years | 4.66 years | 5.27 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.22 years | 5.07 years | 5.44 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.52 years | 5.34 years | 5.59 years | 5 |
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More education data for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries was 5.59 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 5.59 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.48 years in 1971.
- How does ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Mashriq 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