School life expectancy, primary, female in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: School life expectancy, primary, female was 5.34 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, female in UIS: Arab States, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 5.34 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 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in UIS: Arab States peaked at 5.34 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.82 years, in 1971.
That places UIS: Arab States 162nd 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 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.02 years | 3.82 years | 4.34 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.54 years | 4.42 years | 4.66 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.61 years | 4.48 years | 4.8 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.08 years | 4.84 years | 5.28 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2 years | 5.11 years | 5.31 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.31 years | 5.23 years | 5.34 years | 5 |
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More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 25.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.17 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in UIS: Arab States?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in UIS: Arab States was 5.34 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 years in 1971.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 162nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release