School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) was 3.16 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 3.16 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 3.16 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.56 years, in 2010.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 44th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.56 years | — |
| 2011 | 1.59 years | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.85 years | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 2.09 years | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 2.37 years | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 2.53 years | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 2.53 years | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.72 years | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 2.78 years | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 3.02 years | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 3 years | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 3 years | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.11 years | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 3.16 years | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3 years | 1.56 years | 3.02 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 years | 3 years | 3.16 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 3.16 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 years in 2010.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 44th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release