School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years) was 8.43 years in 2021. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 8.43 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 8.51 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.38 years, in 2001.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 124th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.43 years | — |
| 1999 | 6.4 years | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 6.42 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 6.38 years | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 7 years | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 7.21 years | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 7.48 years | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 7.29 years | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.4 years | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 7.3 years | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 7.24 years | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 7.45 years | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 7.58 years | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 7.78 years | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 8.03 years | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 8.32 years | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 8.37 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8.41 years | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 8.47 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 8.39 years | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 8.49 years | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 8.51 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 8.42 years | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 8.43 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.41 years | 6.4 years | 6.43 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.12 years | 6.38 years | 7.48 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.23 years | 7.58 years | 8.51 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.42 years | 8.42 years | 8.43 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.1417 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 8.43 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.51 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.38 years in 2001.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 124th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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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February 2026 Data Release