School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia
WB: Europe & Central Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 9.03 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
9.03 years
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
60th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.09 years
in 2020
All-time low
8.75 years
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia stood at 9.03 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 9.09 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.75 years, in 1999.
WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 60th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.75 years | — |
| 2000 | 8.76 years | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 8.9 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 9.01 years | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 9.02 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.96 years | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 9.02 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 9 years | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 9 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 years | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.01 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 9.03 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 9.01 years | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 8.96 years | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.01 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 8.95 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 8.92 years | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 8.93 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 8.98 years | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 9.01 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 9.02 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.09 years | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 9.06 years | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 9.06 years | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 9.03 years | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 9.03 years | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.75 years | 8.75 years | 8.75 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.97 years | 8.76 years | 9.02 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.98 years | 8.92 years | 9.03 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.05 years | 9.03 years | 9.09 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia
- 57 Libya 9.67 years compare
- 58 Maldives 9.62 years compare
- 59 Colombia 9.58 years compare
- 60 Cape Verde 9.57 years compare
- 61 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.55 years compare
- 62 Luxembourg 9.54 years compare
- 63 Russian Federation 9.53 years compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.058 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 492,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 9.03 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.09 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.75 years in 1999.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 60th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release