School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in SDG: Oceania
SDG: Oceania: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 10.29 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in SDG: Oceania, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in SDG: Oceania stood at 10.29 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in SDG: Oceania peaked at 10.64 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.38 years, in 2006.
That places SDG: Oceania 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in SDG: Oceania, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.85 years | — |
| 1999 | 9.74 years | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 9.66 years | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 9.51 years | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 9.49 years | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 9.41 years | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 9.4 years | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 9.41 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 9.38 years | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 9.42 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 9.44 years | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 9.69 years | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 9.97 years | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 10.23 years | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 10.47 years | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 10.57 years | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 10.64 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 10.57 years | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 10.56 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 10.64 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 10.54 years | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.55 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 10.42 years | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 10.39 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 10.31 years | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 10.3 years | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 10.29 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8 years | 9.74 years | 9.85 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.48 years | 9.38 years | 9.69 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.48 years | 9.97 years | 10.64 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.34 years | 10.29 years | 10.42 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania
- 3 Namibia 12.1 years compare
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.97 years compare
- 5 Eswatini 11.92 years compare
- 6 Monaco 11.88 years compare
- 7 Antigua and Barbuda 11.85 years compare
- 8 Turks and Caicos Islands 11.44 years compare
- 9 Fiji 11.37 years compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 143,229 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 875,062 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56,239 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2336 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4286 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7335 % change on previous year (2017)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in SDG: Oceania?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in SDG: Oceania was 10.29 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.64 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.38 years in 2006.
- How does SDG: Oceania rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- SDG: Oceania ranks 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in SDG: Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania 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