School life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): School life expectancy, primary, female was 5.39 years in 2023. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) is 5.39 years, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 7.23 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.39 years, in 2023.
That places ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.15 years | — |
| 2011 | 7.15 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 7.23 years | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.99 years | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 6.03 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.99 years | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 6.03 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 6.04 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.97 years | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 5.82 years | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 5.59 years | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 5.51 years | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 5.45 years | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 5.39 years | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.34 years | 5.82 years | 7.23 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.48 years | 5.39 years | 5.59 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
- 154 France 5.17 years compare
- 155 Colombia 5.17 years compare
- 156 Central African Republic 5.11 years compare
- 157 Italy 5.11 years compare
- 158 Gabon 5.11 years compare
- 159 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.09 years compare
- 160 Liechtenstein 5.09 years compare
More education data for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.68 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 895,823 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 379,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.03 million (2023)
All data for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 5.39 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.23 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.39 years in 2023.
- How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 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