School life expectancy, tertiary, female in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 3 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3 years
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
71st
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.02 years
in 2022
All-time low
0.9815 years
in 1997
Years of data
33
1991–2023
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in MDG: Western Asia, 1991–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
MDG: Western Asia recorded 3 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 3.02 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9815 years, in 1997.
That places MDG: Western Asia 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.04 years | — |
| 1992 | 1.03 years | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.02 years | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.01 years | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9957 years | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9868 years | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9815 years | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9844 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9932 years | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.99 years | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9951 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.02 years | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.11 years | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 1.15 years | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.2 years | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.27 years | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.33 years | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.37 years | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.47 years | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 1.61 years | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 1.72 years | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 1.92 years | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 2.09 years | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 2.31 years | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 2.5 years | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 2.64 years | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 2.75 years | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2.83 years | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 2.91 years | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.89 years | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 2.94 years | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 3.02 years | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 3 years | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 years | 0.9815 years | 1.04 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.19 years | 0.99 years | 1.47 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 years | 1.61 years | 2.91 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.96 years | 2.89 years | 3.02 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
- 68 United Arab Emirates 3.53 years compare
- 69 Thailand 3.47 years compare
- 70 Switzerland 3.44 years compare
- 71 Barbados 3.37 years compare
- 72 Montenegro 3.3 years compare
- 73 Kuwait 3.3 years compare
- 74 Algeria 3.28 years compare
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 12.22 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 3.70 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 13.92 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 15.32 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 7.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in MDG: Western Asia?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in MDG: Western Asia was 3 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.02 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9815 years in 1997.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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