School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UIS: World

UIS: World: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 1.53 years in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
1.53 years
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
95th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.57 years
in 2020
All-time low
1.08 years
in 1984
Years of data
41
1984–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UIS: World, 1984–2024

00.511.51984200420241984: 1.1 years1985: 1.1 years1986: 1.1 years1987: 1.1 years1988: 1.1 years1989: 1.1 years1990: 1.1 years1991: 1.1 years1992: 1.1 years1993: 1.1 years1994: 1.1 years1995: 1.1 years1996: 1.1 years1997: 1.2 years1998: 1.2 years1999: 1.2 years2000: 1.2 years2001: 1.2 years2002: 1.2 years2003: 1.2 years2004: 1.2 years2005: 1.2 years2006: 1.2 years2007: 1.3 years2008: 1.3 years2009: 1.3 years2010: 1.3 years2011: 1.4 years2012: 1.4 years2013: 1.5 years2014: 1.5 years2015: 1.5 years2016: 1.5 years2017: 1.5 years2018: 1.5 years2019: 1.6 years2020: 1.6 years2021: 1.5 years2022: 1.4 years2023: 1.5 years2024: 1.5 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UIS: World stood at 1.53 years.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UIS: World peaked at 1.57 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.08 years, in 1984.

UIS: World ranks 95th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.1 years 1.08 years 1.12 years 6
1990s 1.13 years 1.09 years 1.17 years 10
2000s 1.22 years 1.16 years 1.31 years 10
2010s 1.47 years 1.33 years 1.57 years 10
2020s 1.51 years 1.45 years 1.57 years 5

Countries ranked near UIS: World

  1. 92 Malaysia 1.89 years compare
  2. 93 Guyana 1.88 years compare
  3. 94 Papua New Guinea 1.87 years compare
  4. 95 Cayman Islands 1.85 years compare
  5. 96 United Arab Emirates 1.84 years compare
  6. 97 Solomon Islands 1.83 years compare
  7. 98 Naoero, Republic of 1.83 years compare

See the full ranking of 426 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UIS: World?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UIS: World was 1.53 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in UIS: World?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 years in 2020.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in UIS: World?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 years in 1984.
How does UIS: World rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
UIS: World ranks 95th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in UIS: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UIS: World 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