School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 7.71 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) stood at 7.71 years.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 8.01 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.54 years, in 1997.
That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.54 years | — |
| 1998 | 5.73 years | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 5.7 years | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 5.8 years | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 5.97 years | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 6.37 years | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 6.64 years | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 6.9 years | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 7.04 years | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 7.26 years | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 7.43 years | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 7.71 years | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 7.74 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 7.74 years | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 7.8 years | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 7.8 years | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.7 years | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.77 years | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 7.66 years | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 7.76 years | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 7.82 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 7.88 years | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 7.95 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 8.01 years | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 7.79 years | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 7.74 years | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 7.71 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.66 years | 5.54 years | 5.73 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.89 years | 5.8 years | 7.74 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.79 years | 7.66 years | 7.95 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 years | 7.71 years | 8.01 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.76 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 7.71 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.01 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.54 years in 1997.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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