School life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 4.65 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 4.65 years for school life expectancy, secondary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 4.66 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.88 years, in 1971.
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 127th 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 GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.88 years | — |
| 1971 | 2.88 years | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 2.94 years | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 2.97 years | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 3.02 years | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 3.15 years | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 3.25 years | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 3.38 years | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 3.49 years | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 3.52 years | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 3.57 years | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 3.59 years | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 3.65 years | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 3.71 years | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 3.76 years | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 3.8 years | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 3.89 years | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 3.92 years | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 3.87 years | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 3.81 years | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 4.21 years | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 4.18 years | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 3.91 years | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 3.95 years | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 4.23 years | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 4.09 years | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 4.04 years | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 4.21 years | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 4.34 years | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 4.43 years | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 4.5 years | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 4.53 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 4.54 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 4.51 years | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4.45 years | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 4.3 years | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 4.15 years | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 3.78 years | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 3.77 years | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.77 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.84 years | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 4.14 years | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 4.16 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.21 years | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 4.14 years | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.2 years | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 4.27 years | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.31 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.33 years | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4.37 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 4.45 years | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 4.55 years | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 4.61 years | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 4.66 years | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 4.65 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.15 years | 2.88 years | 3.52 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.76 years | 3.57 years | 3.92 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.16 years | 3.91 years | 4.43 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.23 years | 3.77 years | 4.54 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2 years | 3.84 years | 4.37 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.58 years | 4.45 years | 4.66 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 124 Philippines 5.12 years compare
- 125 Cayman Islands 5.1 years compare
- 126 South Africa 5.1 years compare
- 127 Sao Tome and Principe 5.09 years compare
- 128 Gabon 5.07 years compare
- 129 Côte d'Ivoire 5.07 years compare
- 130 Barbados 5.03 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, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 4.65 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.88 years in 1971.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 127th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release