School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 11.85 years in 2023. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Antigua and Barbuda, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 11.85 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 12.95 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.85 years, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12.95 years | — |
| 2009 | 12.72 years | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 12.93 years | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 12.56 years | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 12.08 years | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 11.98 years | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 11.87 years | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 11.98 years | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 11.98 years | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.03 years | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 11.85 years | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.84 years | 12.72 years | 12.95 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.2 years | 11.87 years | 12.93 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.94 years | 11.85 years | 12.03 years | 2 |
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More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,535 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,087 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.8 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,625 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Antigua and Barbuda?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Antigua and Barbuda was 11.85 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 12.95 years in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.85 years in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release