School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 11.78 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11.78 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
133rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.78 years
in 2023
All-time low
8.94 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 11.78 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 11.78 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.94 years, in 1971.
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 133rd 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.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.01 years | — |
| 1971 | 8.94 years | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 9.04 years | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 9.06 years | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 8.99 years | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 9.23 years | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 9.31 years | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 9.47 years | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 9.56 years | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 9.54 years | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 9.62 years | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 9.63 years | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 9.73 years | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 9.89 years | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 10 years | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 10.01 years | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 10.2 years | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 10.33 years | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 10.35 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 10.09 years | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 9.92 years | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 9.87 years | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 9.42 years | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 9.56 years | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 10.26 years | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 9.91 years | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 10.4 years | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 10.46 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 10.62 years | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 10.71 years | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 10.72 years | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 10.72 years | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.77 years | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 10.66 years | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 10.76 years | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 11.23 years | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 11.05 years | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 10.73 years | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 10.35 years | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 10.65 years | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 10.66 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10.75 years | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 10.96 years | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 11.15 years | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 11 years | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 11.13 years | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 11.04 years | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 11.12 years | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 11.28 years | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 11.37 years | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 11.61 years | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 11.76 years | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 11.44 years | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 11.78 years | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 11.78 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.21 years | 8.94 years | 9.56 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.98 years | 9.62 years | 10.35 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.11 years | 9.42 years | 10.71 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.76 years | 10.35 years | 11.23 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.05 years | 10.66 years | 11.37 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.67 years | 11.44 years | 11.78 years | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 11.78 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 11.78 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.94 years in 1971.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 133rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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