School life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 4.43 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.43 years
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
139th
of 221 groups
All-time high
4.43 years
in 2024
All-time low
1.63 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, female 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, secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 4.43 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 4.43 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.63 years, in 1971.
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 139th 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, secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.64 years | — |
| 1971 | 1.63 years | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 1.68 years | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.72 years | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.77 years | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 1.83 years | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 1.94 years | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 2.06 years | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 2.14 years | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 2.21 years | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 2.25 years | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 2.32 years | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 2.4 years | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 2.47 years | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 2.53 years | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 2.6 years | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.7 years | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 2.77 years | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 2.79 years | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 2.79 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 3.19 years | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 3.24 years | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 3.14 years | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 3.18 years | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 3.39 years | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 3.38 years | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 3.32 years | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 3.46 years | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 3.64 years | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3.8 years | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 3.91 years | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 3.96 years | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 3.94 years | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.95 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 3.95 years | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.86 years | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 3.77 years | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 3.48 years | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 3.51 years | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 3.55 years | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.59 years | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 3.91 years | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 3.93 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.98 years | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.96 years | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.99 years | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 4.05 years | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.07 years | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 4.11 years | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 4.16 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 4.22 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.3 years | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 4.35 years | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 4.4 years | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 4.43 years | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.86 years | 1.63 years | 2.21 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.56 years | 2.25 years | 2.79 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.37 years | 3.14 years | 3.8 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.79 years | 3.48 years | 3.96 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.98 years | 3.59 years | 4.16 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.34 years | 4.22 years | 4.43 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 136 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.12 years compare
- 137 Grenada 5.11 years compare
- 138 Cayman Islands 5.06 years compare
- 139 Seychelles 5.06 years compare
- 140 Egypt 5.02 years compare
- 141 Puerto Rico 5 years compare
- 142 Paraguay 4.98 years compare
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, secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 4.43 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 years in 1971.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release