School life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): School life expectancy, primary, female was 5.88 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) recorded 5.88 years for school life expectancy, primary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 5.88 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.34 years, in 1971.
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 79th 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 in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.35 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.34 years | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 3.43 years | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 3.51 years | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 3.51 years | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 3.61 years | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 3.66 years | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 3.71 years | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 3.76 years | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 3.82 years | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 3.89 years | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 3.94 years | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 4.01 years | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 4.13 years | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 4.21 years | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 4.23 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 4.31 years | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 4.39 years | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 4.4 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 4.46 years | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 4.2 years | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 4.34 years | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 4.23 years | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 4.29 years | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 4.55 years | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 4.49 years | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 4.57 years | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 4.78 years | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 4.86 years | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 4.97 years | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 5.05 years | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 5.12 years | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 5.21 years | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 5.25 years | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 5.24 years | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.67 years | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 5.69 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.71 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 5.56 years | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 5.55 years | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.58 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 5.44 years | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 5.63 years | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 5.64 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.57 years | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 5.57 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.58 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.6 years | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 5.64 years | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 5.69 years | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 5.77 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 5.77 years | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.59 years | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 5.82 years | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 5.88 years | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.57 years | 3.34 years | 3.82 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.2 years | 3.89 years | 4.46 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.53 years | 4.2 years | 4.97 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4 years | 5.05 years | 5.71 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.59 years | 5.44 years | 5.69 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.77 years | 5.59 years | 5.88 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- 76 Hong Kong, China 6.11 years compare
- 77 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6.11 years compare
- 78 Belgium 6.1 years compare
- 79 Greece 6.1 years compare
- 80 Switzerland 6.08 years compare
- 81 Japan 6.06 years compare
- 82 Ghana 6.06 years compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 12.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.60 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 5.88 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.88 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 years in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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