School life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): School life expectancy, secondary, male was 5.35 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 5.35 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 5.35 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.14 years, in 1971.
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 93rd 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, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.15 years | — |
| 1971 | 2.14 years | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 2.21 years | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 2.29 years | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 2.37 years | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 2.54 years | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 2.7 years | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 2.86 years | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 3.03 years | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 3.15 years | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 3.26 years | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 3.3 years | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 3.41 years | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 3.43 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 3.5 years | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 3.62 years | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 3.75 years | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 3.83 years | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 3.82 years | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 3.75 years | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 3.97 years | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 3.85 years | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 3.69 years | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 3.71 years | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 3.88 years | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 3.77 years | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 3.73 years | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 3.81 years | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 3.89 years | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 3.97 years | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 4.05 years | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 4.1 years | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 4.16 years | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 4.17 years | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 4.28 years | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 4.23 years | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.22 years | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 4.06 years | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 4.12 years | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4.22 years | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 4.33 years | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4.59 years | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 4.7 years | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.75 years | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.75 years | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.83 years | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 4.93 years | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 4.99 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.03 years | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 5.09 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 5.16 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 5.24 years | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 5.31 years | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 5.35 years | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 5.35 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.55 years | 2.14 years | 3.15 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.57 years | 3.26 years | 3.83 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.83 years | 3.69 years | 3.97 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.16 years | 4.05 years | 4.28 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8 years | 4.33 years | 5.09 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.28 years | 5.16 years | 5.35 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.92 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 511,384 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.8% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 5.35 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 years in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 93rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release