School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 9.08 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States stood at 9.08 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 9.83 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.35 years, in 2000.
That places WB: Pacific Island Small States 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.78 years | — |
| 1998 | 8.64 years | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 8.41 years | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 8.35 years | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 8.56 years | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 8.7 years | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 8.86 years | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 8.96 years | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 8.97 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 9.12 years | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 9.04 years | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 9.13 years | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 9.24 years | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 9.5 years | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 9.55 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 9.45 years | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 9.7 years | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 9.77 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 9.81 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.79 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.7 years | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 9.7 years | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 9.83 years | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 9.58 years | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 9.52 years | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 9.33 years | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 9.14 years | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 9.08 years | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.61 years | 8.41 years | 8.78 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.89 years | 8.35 years | 9.24 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.68 years | 9.45 years | 9.83 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.33 years | 9.08 years | 9.58 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,138 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 9.08 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 9.83 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.35 years in 2000.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States 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