School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific

WB: East Asia & Pacific: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 2.24 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.24 years
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
43rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.24 years
in 2023
All-time low
0.6572 years
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1983–2024

0.511.521983200320241983: 0.657 years1984: 0.667 years1985: 0.713 years1986: 0.741 years1987: 0.776 years1988: 0.833 years1989: 0.84 years1990: 0.83 years1991: 0.822 years1992: 0.869 years1993: 0.91 years1994: 0.936 years1995: 0.977 years1996: 1 years1997: 1.1 years1998: 1.1 years1999: 1.1 years2000: 1.1 years2001: 1.1 years2002: 1.1 years2003: 1.1 years2004: 1.1 years2005: 1.2 years2006: 1.2 years2007: 1.3 years2008: 1.4 years2009: 1.4 years2010: 1.5 years2011: 1.6 years2012: 1.7 years2013: 1.8 years2014: 1.9 years2015: 1.9 years2016: 2 years2017: 2 years2018: 2.1 years2019: 2.1 years2020: 2.2 years2021: 2.2 years2022: 2.2 years2023: 2.2 years2024: 2.2 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific is 2.24 years, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 2.24 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6572 years, in 1983.

WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 43rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1983 to 2024.
Year years Change
1983 0.6572 years
1984 0.6674 years +1.6%
1985 0.7129 years +6.8%
1986 0.7414 years +4.0%
1987 0.7756 years +4.6%
1988 0.8327 years +7.3%
1989 0.84 years +0.9%
1990 0.8297 years -1.2%
1991 0.8223 years -0.9%
1992 0.869 years +5.7%
1993 0.9104 years +4.8%
1994 0.9363 years +2.8%
1995 0.9767 years +4.3%
1996 1.03 years +5.2%
1997 1.07 years +4.1%
1998 1.12 years +4.5%
1999 1.12 years +0.2%
2000 1.12 years -0.4%
2001 1.11 years -0.2%
2002 1.08 years -3.3%
2003 1.11 years +2.9%
2004 1.13 years +2.4%
2005 1.17 years +3.2%
2006 1.23 years +5.1%
2007 1.31 years +6.3%
2008 1.35 years +3.4%
2009 1.4 years +3.8%
2010 1.47 years +4.7%
2011 1.57 years +7.1%
2012 1.73 years +9.8%
2013 1.82 years +5.0%
2014 1.89 years +4.0%
2015 1.94 years +2.7%
2016 2.01 years +3.5%
2017 2.04 years +1.6%
2018 2.1 years +2.8%
2019 2.14 years +2.1%
2020 2.15 years +0.6%
2021 2.2 years +2.2%
2022 2.21 years +0.4%
2023 2.24 years +1.5%
2024 2.24 years -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7467 years 0.6572 years 0.84 years 7
1990s 0.968 years 0.8223 years 1.12 years 10
2000s 1.2 years 1.08 years 1.4 years 10
2010s 1.87 years 1.47 years 2.14 years 10
2020s 2.21 years 2.15 years 2.24 years 5

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific

  1. 40 Norway 2.92 years compare
  2. 41 Italy 2.91 years compare
  3. 42 China 2.91 years compare
  4. 43 French Polynesia 2.9 years compare
  5. 44 Iceland 2.89 years compare
  6. 45 Albania 2.88 years compare
  7. 46 Republic of Korea 2.87 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 2.24 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 2.24 years in 2023.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6572 years in 1983.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 43rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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