School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 8.2 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.2 years
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
144th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.2 years
in 2024
All-time low
6.83 years
in 2001
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999–2024

024681999201120241999: 7 years2000: 7 years2001: 6.8 years2002: 7 years2003: 7.1 years2004: 7.3 years2005: 7.4 years2006: 7.5 years2007: 7.6 years2008: 7.6 years2009: 7.4 years2010: 7.6 years2011: 7.6 years2012: 7.7 years2013: 7.6 years2014: 7.6 years2015: 7.7 years2016: 7.9 years2017: 7.8 years2018: 7.5 years2019: 7.4 years2020: 7.5 years2021: 7.6 years2022: 7.9 years2023: 7.9 years2024: 8.2 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 8.2 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 8.2 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.83 years, in 2001.

That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.96 years 6.96 years 6.96 years 1
2000s 7.27 years 6.83 years 7.63 years 10
2010s 7.62 years 7.42 years 7.85 years 10
2020s 7.83 years 7.5 years 8.2 years 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 141 Türkiye 8.26 years compare
  2. 142 Panama 8.26 years compare
  3. 143 Italy 8.24 years compare
  4. 144 Samoa 8.22 years compare
  5. 145 Sri Lanka 8.21 years compare
  6. 146 Marshall Islands 8.21 years compare
  7. 147 Chile 8.2 years compare

See the full ranking of 421 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 8.2 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 8.2 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.83 years in 2001.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release