School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) was 1.41 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Developing Regions, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Developing Regions stood at 1.41 years.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 1.44 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9198 years, in 1983.
That places MDG: Developing Regions 115th 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 42 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.9198 years | — |
| 1984 | 0.921 years | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9326 years | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9382 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.954 years | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9722 years | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9709 years | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9634 years | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9573 years | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9731 years | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9816 years | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.986 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9977 years | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.01 years | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.02 years | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.04 years | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.04 years | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.04 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.04 years | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.02 years | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.02 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.04 years | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.06 years | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.1 years | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.13 years | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.16 years | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.18 years | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.2 years | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.24 years | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.3 years | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1.34 years | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.33 years | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.35 years | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.38 years | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.4 years | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.42 years | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.44 years | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.44 years | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.37 years | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.31 years | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.39 years | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 1.41 years | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9441 years | 0.9198 years | 0.9722 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.998 years | 0.9573 years | 1.04 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 years | 1.02 years | 1.18 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 years | 1.2 years | 1.44 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 years | 1.31 years | 1.44 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 552.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8747 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 266.40 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6758 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 339.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 286.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Developing Regions?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Developing Regions was 1.41 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9198 years in 1983.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 115th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release