School life expectancy, tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 1.63 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.63 years
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
114th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.63 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.6327 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States is 1.63 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States peaked at 1.63 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6327 years, in 1971.
UIS: Arab States ranks 114th of 221 groups on this measure, 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, male in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6399 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.6327 years | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6438 years | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6593 years | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.674 years | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.7001 years | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.7298 years | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7694 years | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7905 years | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7809 years | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7886 years | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8066 years | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.8123 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8075 years | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8146 years | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8029 years | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8226 years | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8238 years | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8089 years | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7772 years | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.7595 years | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.726 years | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7502 years | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7851 years | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8119 years | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8438 years | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8818 years | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9172 years | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9489 years | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9985 years | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9943 years | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.01 years | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.04 years | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.01 years | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.07 years | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 1.1 years | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.11 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.15 years | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.15 years | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.18 years | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.19 years | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.14 years | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.21 years | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.29 years | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.36 years | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.42 years | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.4 years | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.45 years | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.5 years | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.53 years | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.58 years | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.58 years | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.56 years | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.61 years | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.63 years | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.702 years | 0.6327 years | 0.7905 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8065 years | 0.7772 years | 0.8238 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8423 years | 0.726 years | 0.9985 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 years | 0.9943 years | 1.18 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 years | 1.14 years | 1.53 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 years | 1.56 years | 1.63 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
- 111 Tunisia 1.37 years compare
- 112 Nicaragua 1.35 years compare
- 113 Brunei Darussalam 1.33 years compare
- 114 Oman 1.33 years compare
- 115 Bangladesh 1.3 years compare
- 116 British Virgin Islands 1.08 years compare
- 117 Namibia 1.07 years compare
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 25.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.63 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States was 1.63 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6327 years in 1971.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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