School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 16.74 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.74 years
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
18th
of 221 groups
All-time high
16.77 years
in 2022
All-time low
14.5 years
in 2013
Years of data
12
2012–2023

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2012–2023

0510152012201720232012: 15.5 years2013: 14.5 years2014: 15 years2015: 15.4 years2016: 15.7 years2017: 15.8 years2018: 16.2 years2019: 16.2 years2020: 15.9 years2021: 15.7 years2022: 16.8 years2023: 16.7 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) is 16.74 years, measured 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 ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 16.77 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.5 years, in 2013.

That places ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2012 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

  1. 15 Netherlands 18.95 years compare
  2. 16 Türkiye 18.81 years compare
  3. 17 Hong Kong 18.75 years compare
  4. 18 Denmark 18.71 years compare
  5. 19 Cyprus 18.6 years compare
  6. 20 Spain 18.43 years compare
  7. 21 Grenada 18.38 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 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 ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The highest recorded value was 16.77 years in 2022.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5 years in 2013.
How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release