School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 16.74 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 16.74 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 16.77 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.5 years, in 2013.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 18th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15.55 years | — |
| 2013 | 14.5 years | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 15.04 years | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 15.37 years | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 15.66 years | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 15.79 years | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 16.19 years | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 16.17 years | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 15.9 years | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 15.66 years | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 16.77 years | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 16.74 years | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.54 years | 14.5 years | 16.19 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 16.27 years | 15.66 years | 16.77 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 16.74 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 16.77 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5 years in 2013.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release