School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 12.01 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 12.01 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 12.05 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.4 years, in 1971.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 129th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 | 6.05 years | 5.4 years | 7.1 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.99 years | 7.33 years | 8.55 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.73 years | 8.3 years | 9.36 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.06 years | 9.42 years | 10.57 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.8 years | 10.46 years | 11.33 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.81 years | 11.56 years | 12.05 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 12.15 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 12.01 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.05 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 years in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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