School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes was 0.5433 years in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5433 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
180th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.5611 years
in 2013
All-time low
0.243 years
in 1991
Years of data
26
1991–2016

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1991–2016

00.20.40.61991200320161991: 0.243 years1992: 0.244 years1993: 0.245 years1994: 0.244 years1995: 0.243 years1996: 0.244 years1997: 0.244 years1998: 0.286 years1999: 0.33 years2000: 0.333 years2001: 0.369 years2002: 0.393 years2003: 0.373 years2004: 0.407 years2005: 0.435 years2006: 0.464 years2007: 0.477 years2008: 0.516 years2009: 0.535 years2010: 0.525 years2011: 0.51 years2012: 0.519 years2013: 0.561 years2014: 0.547 years2015: 0.544 years2016: 0.543 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) recorded 0.5433 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 0.5611 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.243 years, in 1991.

That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2581 years 0.243 years 0.3296 years 9
2000s 0.4302 years 0.3331 years 0.5348 years 10
2010s 0.5355 years 0.5095 years 0.5611 years 7

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

  1. 177 Mauritania 0.3391 years compare
  2. 178 Suriname 0.3271 years compare
  3. 179 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.319 years compare
  4. 180 Mali 0.2824 years compare
  5. 181 Djibouti 0.258 years compare
  6. 182 Vanuatu 0.2439 years compare
  7. 183 Chad 0.2418 years compare

See the full ranking of 417 places β†’

More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

All data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 0.5433 years in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The highest recorded value was 0.5611 years in 2013.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.243 years in 1991.
How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release