School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 9.27 years in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
9.27 years
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
34th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.31 years
in 2019
All-time low
6.72 years
in 2004
Years of data
24
1997–2020

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997–2020

02468101997200820201997: 7.4 years1998: 7.5 years1999: 7.4 years2000: 7.2 years2001: 7 years2002: 6.9 years2003: 6.8 years2004: 6.7 years2005: 6.8 years2006: 6.8 years2007: 6.8 years2008: 6.9 years2009: 7.3 years2010: 7.8 years2011: 8.2 years2012: 8.6 years2013: 8.7 years2014: 8.8 years2015: 8.9 years2016: 9 years2017: 9.1 years2018: 9.3 years2019: 9.3 years2020: 9.3 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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) is 9.27 years, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 9.31 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.72 years, in 2004.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 34th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.41 years 7.37 years 7.5 years 3
2000s 6.91 years 6.72 years 7.32 years 10
2010s 8.77 years 7.77 years 9.31 years 10
2020s 9.27 years 9.27 years 9.27 years 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

  1. 31 Portugal 10.02 years compare
  2. 32 Argentina 10.01 years compare
  3. 33 Andorra 9.99 years compare
  4. 34 Uruguay 9.97 years compare
  5. 35 Norway 9.94 years compare
  6. 36 Tuvalu 9.92 years compare
  7. 37 Mauritius 9.91 years compare

See the full ranking of 421 places β†’

More education data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

All data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 9.27 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 9.31 years in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.72 years in 2004.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 34th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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