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School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
125
Highest
4.03 years
Jamaica
Lowest
0.0003 years
Thailand
Median
0.1388 years
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
1,889

What the numbers show

School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) is currently reported for 125 countries. The highest value is 4.03 years in Jamaica; the lowest is 0.0003 years in Thailand.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1388 years, and the mean is 0.3439 years.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 13,596.

Over the past decade 59 countries rose and 64 fell. The largest increase was in Morocco (up 3,578.6%), and the largest decrease in Moldova (down 98.4%).

School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Jamaica 4.03 years 2024 up 252.2% volatile
2 New Zealand 2.4 years 2024 up 168.8% volatile
3 Singapore 2.39 years 2023 down 1.9% rising
4 Tonga 1.64 years 2023 up 20.3% volatile
5 Gibraltar 1.63 years 2024 down 27.6% falling
6 Grenada 1.41 years 2024 up 311.3% volatile
7 Kazakhstan 1.33 years 2025 up 67.0% rising
8 Bahrain 1.15 years 2024 down 50.6% volatile
9 Seychelles 1.13 years 2024 down 34.7% rising
10 Dominica 1.13 years 2023 down 18.5% rising
11 British Virgin Islands 1.07 years 2024 down 13.7% rising
12 Ireland 0.9723 years 2022 down 8.8% falling
13 Australia 0.8572 years 2024 down 38.1% falling
14 Iran 0.8555 years 2012 up 18.5% rising
15 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.7902 years 2017 up 129.1% rising
16 Namibia 0.7224 years 2018 up 681.7% volatile
17 Barbados 0.7154 years 2024 down 34.0% falling
18 Greece 0.6983 years 2023 up 60.2% rising
19 Germany 0.6913 years 2024 down 3.8% rising
20 Cayman Islands 0.6755 years 2024 up 112.4% volatile
21 Puerto Rico 0.6254 years 2023 down 28.9% falling
22 Botswana 0.6147 years 2024 up 238.8% flat
23 Vietnam 0.5493 years 2022 up 59.3% rising
24 Hungary 0.5173 years 2024 down 5.6% flat
25 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4926 years 2023 up 72.9% rising
26 Antigua and Barbuda 0.4876 years 2012 down 37.6% falling
27 Kenya 0.4697 years 2024 up 125.8% volatile
28 Hong Kong 0.4453 years 2024 up 41.1% rising
29 Philippines 0.4229 years 2024 down 22.4% rising
30 Fiji 0.4129 years 2016 up 721.2% volatile
31 Vanuatu 0.3965 years 2021 up 87.4% rising
32 Saudi Arabia 0.392 years 2024 up 463.6% volatile
33 Anguilla 0.3826 years 2023 down 41.7% volatile
34 Tanzania 0.3791 years 2023 up 179.3% volatile
35 Liechtenstein 0.376 years 2009 up 21.9% rising
36 Belgium 0.3558 years 2023 down 7.6% falling
37 Poland 0.3483 years 2024 up 15.3% volatile
38 Belize 0.3465 years 2008 up 47.4% rising
39 Belarus 0.3298 years 2024 up 47.2% volatile
40 Montserrat 0.3295 years 2023 down 46.8% volatile
41 Iceland 0.3075 years 2023 up 20.3% volatile
42 Azerbaijan 0.2979 years 2024 up 25.0% rising
43 United Arab Emirates 0.2923 years 2024 down 12.3% flat
44 Kuwait 0.2843 years 2013 up 4.1% falling
45 Lithuania 0.2718 years 2024 down 34.9% rising
46 Morocco 0.2645 years 2024 up 3,578.6% volatile
47 Finland 0.264 years 2024 down 11.4% falling
48 Brazil 0.2515 years 2024 down 8.6% flat
49 Romania 0.2308 years 2023 down 27.8% rising
50 Laos 0.2285 years 2023 up 180.2% falling
51 Ukraine 0.2137 years 2024 down 36.5% rising
52 United States 0.2124 years 2022 up 13.5% rising
53 Georgia 0.2035 years 2024 up 302.8% volatile
54 South Africa 0.2017 years 2023 down 3.6% rising
55 Panama 0.1972 years 2007 up 452.9% volatile
56 Andorra 0.1923 years 2024 down 18.1% volatile
57 Afghanistan 0.1755 years 2018 up 102.9% rising
58 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.174 years 2023 down 25.1% volatile
59 Sweden 0.1647 years 2024 down 0.5% rising
60 Bangladesh 0.1615 years 2024 up 25.3% volatile
61 Saint Lucia 0.1542 years 2023 down 37.2% volatile
61 Slovakia 0.1542 years 2024 down 35.6% volatile
63 Czechia 0.1388 years 2023 down 56.8% falling
64 Mauritius 0.1349 years 2024 down 50.9% rising
65 Norway 0.1281 years 2024 up 107.4% volatile
66 Mongolia 0.127 years 2024 up 24.5% volatile
67 Israel 0.1268 years 2024 down 21.6% rising
68 Cambodia 0.1248 years 2023 up 23.3% volatile
69 Switzerland 0.1237 years 2024 up 21.8% falling
70 Estonia 0.1218 years 2024 down 75.0% falling
71 Marshall Islands 0.1194 years 2024 down 91.0% volatile
72 Kyrgyzstan 0.1008 years 2025 up 18.9% falling
73 Egypt 0.0995 years 2024 down 10.0% rising
74 Rwanda 0.0986 years 2019 up 149.9% rising
75 Tunisia 0.0942 years 2016 up 98.0% volatile
76 Luxembourg 0.0919 years 2024 down 37.1% falling
77 India 0.0872 years 2025 up 903.0% volatile
78 Latvia 0.0742 years 2024 down 37.2% flat
79 Comoros 0.0716 years 2004 up 642.0% volatile
80 Uganda 0.0677 years 2017 down 19.0% falling
81 Burkina Faso 0.0675 years 2013 down 5.1% falling
82 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0671 years 2023 down 58.2% volatile
83 Syria 0.0611 years 2024 down 52.7% flat
84 China 0.0583 years 2021 down 27.8% rising
85 Monaco 0.0553 years 2024 down 75.5% volatile
86 Portugal 0.0534 years 2023 down 54.1% volatile
87 Cameroon 0.0528 years 2016 up 85.1% rising
88 Bhutan 0.0521 years 2020 up 413.1% volatile
89 Malta 0.0477 years 2023 down 91.0% volatile
90 Lesotho 0.0446 years 2014 up 242.7% rising
91 Austria 0.0445 years 2024 down 40.1% volatile
92 Spain 0.0434 years 2024 up 11.0% volatile
93 Eritrea 0.0382 years 2017 down 66.7% falling
94 Mali 0.036 years 2023 up 24.2% rising
95 Slovenia 0.036 years 2012 up 69.3% rising
96 Malawi 0.0324 years 2021 up 8.6% falling
97 Denmark 0.031 years 2012 up 30.1% rising
98 Mauritania 0.0309 years 2012 up 79.1% volatile
99 Cuba 0.0307 years 2024 down 49.8% volatile
100 Cyprus 0.0306 years 2017 — flat
101 Guyana 0.03 years 2024 down 47.3% volatile
102 Sri Lanka 0.0297 years 2023 down 34.2% volatile
103 Ethiopia 0.0257 years 2004 up 236.2% volatile
104 Russia 0.0228 years 2019 down 61.3% falling
105 Djibouti 0.0227 years 2019 up 315.1% volatile
106 Malaysia 0.017 years 2012 down 95.6% falling
107 Serbia 0.0167 years 2024 down 36.0% falling
108 North Macedonia 0.0158 years 2023 down 18.3% rising
109 France 0.0156 years 2024 down 46.7% falling
110 Netherlands 0.0144 years 2023 up 40.6% volatile
111 Bulgaria 0.0121 years 2024 down 53.4% falling
112 Qatar 0.0108 years 2024 up 96.4% rising
113 Brunei 0.0099 years 2012 up 45.1% volatile
114 Madagascar 0.009 years 2019 up 25.9% flat
115 Italy 0.0086 years 2023 down 40.8% volatile
116 Albania 0.0078 years 2024 down 83.3% falling
117 Colombia 0.0072 years 2022 down 7.9% rising
118 Iraq 0.0057 years 2023 down 42.5% volatile
119 Japan 0.0056 years 2023 down 14.1% falling
120 Pakistan 0.0036 years 2024 up 5.6% rising
121 Cape Verde 0.0032 years 2019 down 92.3% volatile
122 Niger 0.0019 years 2017 up 91.8% volatile
123 Palestine 0.001 years 2023 down 80.6% volatile
124 Moldova 0.0007 years 2024 down 98.4% volatile
125 Thailand 0.0003 years 2025 — volatile

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Indicator
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 1,889 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release