School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 1.79 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.79 years
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
118th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.79 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.3333 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 1.79 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 1.79 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3333 years, in 1971.
That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 118th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3385 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.3333 years | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3482 years | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.373 years | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3995 years | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4428 years | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4912 years | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5204 years | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5455 years | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5598 years | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5696 years | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5957 years | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6147 years | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6253 years | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6299 years | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6211 years | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6145 years | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6064 years | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6509 years | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6086 years | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5958 years | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5639 years | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6096 years | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6609 years | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7028 years | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.753 years | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8077 years | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8719 years | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9372 years | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 1.01 years | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.01 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.03 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.08 years | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.06 years | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.1 years | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.17 years | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.21 years | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.18 years | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.28 years | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 1.28 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.32 years | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.21 years | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 1.26 years | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.32 years | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.42 years | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 1.55 years | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 1.53 years | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.56 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.67 years | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 1.67 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.72 years | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.71 years | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.69 years | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.72 years | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.79 years | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4352 years | 0.3333 years | 0.5598 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6137 years | 0.5696 years | 0.6509 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.751 years | 0.5639 years | 1.01 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 years | 1.01 years | 1.28 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 years | 1.21 years | 1.67 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 years | 1.69 years | 1.79 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- 115 Namibia 1.84 years compare
- 116 Guatemala 1.79 years compare
- 117 India 1.78 years compare
- 118 British Virgin Islands 1.76 years compare
- 119 Antigua and Barbuda 1.72 years compare
- 120 Liechtenstein 1.71 years compare
- 121 Jamaica 1.67 years compare
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 1.79 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3333 years in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 118th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release