India vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary, male

India
5.63 years
in 2025
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
5.75 years
in 2024
India rank
132nd
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
129th

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • India
  • WB: Early-demographic Dividend
0246197119982025

How they compare

WB: Early-demographic Dividend currently reports 5.75 years against 5.63 years in India, a difference of 0.12 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.

India ranks 132nd and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 129th of 215 countries.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India WB: Early-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 4.93 years 5.31 years 0.3793 years WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1980s 5.06 years 5.46 years 0.4014 years WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1990s 5.04 years 5.43 years 0.388 years WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2000s 5.44 years 5.54 years 0.1021 years WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2010s 5.42 years 5.62 years 0.1939 years WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2020s 5.56 years 5.58 years 0.0209 years WB: Early-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, India or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend, at 5.75 years against 5.63 years in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between India and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
0.12 years, with WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do India and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
India ranks 132nd and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 129th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release