School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) was 6.08 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.08 years
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
44th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.66 years
in 2003
All-time low
4.98 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, male in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) stood at 6.08 years.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 6.66 years in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.98 years, in 1971.
That places ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 44th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.98 years | — |
| 1971 | 4.98 years | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 5.06 years | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 5.18 years | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 5.29 years | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 5.51 years | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 5.63 years | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 5.68 years | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 5.77 years | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 5.83 years | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 5.89 years | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 5.89 years | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 5.93 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 5.99 years | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 6 years | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 5.78 years | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 5.7 years | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 5.66 years | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 5.62 years | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 5.51 years | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 5.53 years | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 5.77 years | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 5.83 years | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 5.86 years | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 5.94 years | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 6.01 years | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 6.07 years | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 6.12 years | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 6.2 years | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 6.35 years | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 6.5 years | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 6.52 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 6.62 years | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 6.66 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 6.64 years | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 6.62 years | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 6.61 years | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 6.6 years | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 6.53 years | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 6.12 years | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 6.22 years | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 6.24 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 6.22 years | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 6.22 years | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.18 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 6.15 years | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 6.14 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 6.14 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.11 years | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6.09 years | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 6.14 years | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 6.05 years | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.13 years | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 6.13 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.08 years | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.39 years | 4.98 years | 5.83 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.8 years | 5.51 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.97 years | 5.53 years | 6.35 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.54 years | 6.12 years | 6.66 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.17 years | 6.09 years | 6.24 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.11 years | 6.05 years | 6.14 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
More education data for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 607,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2782 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 14.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 6.08 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.66 years in 2003.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.98 years in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 44th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release