School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 1.3 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) stood at 1.3 years. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 1.3 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.328 years, in 1971.
That places WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 138th 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.329 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.328 years | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3357 years | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.352 years | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3656 years | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.3855 years | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4154 years | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.4425 years | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4624 years | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4676 years | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4843 years | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5098 years | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5274 years | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5365 years | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5541 years | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5574 years | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5824 years | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.589 years | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5931 years | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5751 years | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5661 years | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5399 years | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.555 years | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5851 years | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6079 years | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6358 years | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6776 years | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6965 years | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7091 years | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7277 years | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7202 years | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.722 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7173 years | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7012 years | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7496 years | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7951 years | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8086 years | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8662 years | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8886 years | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9317 years | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9794 years | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9757 years | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.04 years | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.09 years | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.15 years | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.21 years | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.17 years | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.18 years | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.18 years | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.21 years | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.25 years | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.27 years | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.25 years | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.3 years | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 1.3 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3884 years | 0.328 years | 0.4676 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5509 years | 0.4843 years | 0.5931 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6301 years | 0.5399 years | 0.7277 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7901 years | 0.7012 years | 0.9317 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 years | 0.9757 years | 1.21 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 years | 1.25 years | 1.3 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- 135 Luxembourg 0.864 years compare
- 136 Myanmar 0.838 years compare
- 137 Senegal 0.8231 years compare
- 138 Guinea 0.8028 years compare
- 139 Antigua and Barbuda 0.7957 years compare
- 140 Guyana 0.7944 years compare
- 141 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.7943 years compare
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 1.3 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.328 years in 1971.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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