School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia

SDG: Central and Southern Asia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 1.57 years in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.57 years
Change on year
up 8.2%
Rank
89th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.64 years
in 2019
All-time low
1.23 years
in 2022
Years of data
12
2013–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2013–2024

00.511.52013201820242013: 1.5 years2014: 1.5 years2015: 1.5 years2016: 1.5 years2017: 1.6 years2018: 1.6 years2019: 1.6 years2020: 1.6 years2021: 1.4 years2022: 1.2 years2023: 1.5 years2024: 1.6 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia stood at 1.57 years.

That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 1.64 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.23 years, in 2022.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 89th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2013 to 2024.
Year years Change
2013 1.54 years
2014 1.52 years -1.1%
2015 1.53 years +0.5%
2016 1.54 years +0.5%
2017 1.57 years +2.4%
2018 1.59 years +0.8%
2019 1.64 years +3.1%
2020 1.63 years -0.4%
2021 1.45 years -11.2%
2022 1.23 years -14.9%
2023 1.45 years +18.0%
2024 1.57 years +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.56 years 1.52 years 1.64 years 7
2020s 1.47 years 1.23 years 1.63 years 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia

  1. 86 Cape Verde 1.99 years compare
  2. 87 Nicaragua 1.96 years compare
  3. 88 El Salvador 1.96 years compare
  4. 89 Brunei Darussalam 1.94 years compare
  5. 90 British Virgin Islands 1.91 years compare
  6. 91 Gambia 1.89 years compare
  7. 92 Malaysia 1.89 years compare

See the full ranking of 426 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 1.57 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 years in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.23 years in 2022.
How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Central and Southern 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,939 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release