School life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 2.83 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.83 years
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
50th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.94 years
in 2019
All-time low
1.1 years
in 1997
Years of data
32
1992–2023
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Western Asia, 1992–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Western Asia stood at 2.83 years.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 2.94 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.1 years, in 1997.
That places MDG: Western Asia 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.14 years | — |
| 1993 | 1.13 years | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.12 years | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.11 years | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.1 years | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.1 years | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.11 years | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.13 years | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.12 years | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.13 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.15 years | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.22 years | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.29 years | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 1.33 years | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.39 years | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.44 years | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.46 years | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.57 years | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 1.71 years | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 1.77 years | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 2 years | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 2.21 years | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 2.41 years | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 2.63 years | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 2.75 years | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.88 years | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2.94 years | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.94 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.86 years | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.87 years | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.84 years | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.83 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 years | 1.1 years | 1.14 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.31 years | 1.12 years | 1.57 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 years | 1.71 years | 2.94 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 years | 2.83 years | 2.87 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
- 47 Switzerland 3.02 years compare
- 48 Uruguay 2.96 years compare
- 49 Sweden 2.95 years compare
- 50 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2.92 years compare
- 51 Palau 2.91 years compare
- 52 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.91 years compare
- 53 Poland 2.89 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, male in MDG: Western Asia?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Western Asia was 2.83 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 years in 1997.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release