School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 15.47 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries is 15.47 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries peaked at 15.47 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.73 years, in 1971.
That places ALECSO: Maghreb Countries 57th 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.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.77 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.73 years | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 3.96 years | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 4.19 years | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 4.38 years | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 4.63 years | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 4.96 years | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 5.24 years | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 5.52 years | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 5.8 years | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 6.03 years | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 6.2 years | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 6.49 years | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 6.75 years | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 6.97 years | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 7.07 years | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 7.29 years | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 7.42 years | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 7.52 years | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 7.52 years | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 7.71 years | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 7.83 years | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 8 years | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 8.18 years | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 8.46 years | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 8.67 years | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 8.9 years | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 9.1 years | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 9.44 years | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 9.87 years | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 10.21 years | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 10.55 years | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 10.93 years | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 11.17 years | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 11.4 years | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 11.61 years | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 11.72 years | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 11.91 years | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 12.22 years | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 12.4 years | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 12.76 years | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 13.01 years | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 13.25 years | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 13.46 years | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 13.57 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 13.73 years | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 14.01 years | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 14.25 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 14.52 years | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 14.67 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 14.82 years | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 14.83 years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 15.02 years | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 15.18 years | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 15.47 years | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.62 years | 3.73 years | 5.8 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.93 years | 6.03 years | 7.52 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.62 years | 7.71 years | 9.87 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.41 years | 10.21 years | 12.4 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.72 years | 12.76 years | 14.67 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.06 years | 14.82 years | 15.47 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- 54 Costa Rica 16.26 years compare
- 55 Kuwait 16.26 years compare
- 56 Montenegro 16.24 years compare
- 57 United Arab Emirates 16.2 years compare
- 58 Namibia 16.19 years compare
- 59 Libya 16.14 years compare
- 60 Canada 16.07 years compare
More education data for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 631,770 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 6.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 5.62 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries was 15.47 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 15.47 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.73 years in 1971.
- How does ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 57th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Maghreb 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