School life expectancy, tertiary, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 1.82 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.82 years
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
104th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.82 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.5665 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries recorded 1.82 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 1.82 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5665 years, in 1971.
That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 104th 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, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.573 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.5665 years | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.579 years | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5953 years | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6081 years | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.6311 years | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6586 years | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6884 years | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.7059 years | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7075 years | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7235 years | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7471 years | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7583 years | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7626 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7766 years | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7752 years | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7992 years | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.8081 years | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.804 years | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7856 years | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7784 years | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7587 years | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7868 years | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8236 years | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8541 years | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8896 years | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9402 years | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9625 years | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9807 years | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.01 years | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1 years | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.02 years | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.02 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1 years | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.07 years | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 years | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 1.13 years | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.21 years | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.26 years | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.3 years | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.36 years | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 1.36 years | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.44 years | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.53 years | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.64 years | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 1.72 years | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.67 years | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.7 years | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.7 years | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.69 years | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.72 years | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.74 years | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.75 years | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.8 years | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.82 years | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6313 years | 0.5665 years | 0.7075 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.774 years | 0.7235 years | 0.8081 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8787 years | 0.7587 years | 1.01 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 years | 1 years | 1.3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 years | 1.36 years | 1.72 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 years | 1.72 years | 1.82 years | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3301 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 900,498 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 1.82 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5665 years in 1971.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 104th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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