School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in MDG: Eastern Asia
MDG: Eastern Asia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) was 2.88 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.88 years
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
12th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.88 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.6136 years
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia stood at 2.88 years. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 2.88 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6136 years, in 1983.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 12th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.6136 years | — |
| 1984 | 0.6266 years | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.6974 years | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7428 years | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8037 years | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8799 years | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.886 years | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8685 years | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8534 years | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9256 years | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 0.981 years | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 1.01 years | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.08 years | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 1.17 years | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 1.23 years | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 1.31 years | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 1.29 years | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.29 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.29 years | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.22 years | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.26 years | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.28 years | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.3 years | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.37 years | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.46 years | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.52 years | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.58 years | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.7 years | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 1.85 years | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 2.04 years | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 2.13 years | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 2.22 years | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.3 years | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.36 years | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.41 years | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 2.47 years | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 2.57 years | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.59 years | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.67 years | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 2.76 years | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.83 years | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 2.88 years | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.75 years | 0.6136 years | 0.886 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.07 years | 0.8534 years | 1.31 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 years | 1.22 years | 1.58 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 years | 1.7 years | 2.57 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 years | 2.59 years | 2.88 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2925 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 103.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6211 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 60.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,711 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia was 2.88 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6136 years in 1983.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 12th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia 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