School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Southern Asia
SDG: Southern Asia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 1.53 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Southern Asia, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Southern Asia is 1.53 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Southern Asia peaked at 1.65 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.21 years, in 2022.
That places SDG: Southern Asia 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.55 years | — |
| 2017 | 1.59 years | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.6 years | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.65 years | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.63 years | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.44 years | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 1.21 years | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 1.43 years | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 1.53 years | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6 years | 1.55 years | 1.65 years | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.45 years | 1.21 years | 1.63 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Southern Asia
More education data for SDG: Southern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 28.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 26.97 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.87 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Southern Asia?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in SDG: Southern Asia was 1.53 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in SDG: Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in SDG: Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 years in 2022.
- How does SDG: Southern Asia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- SDG: Southern Asia ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in SDG: Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release