School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) was 8.47 years in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
8.47 years
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
210th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.95 years
in 2020
All-time low
3.45 years
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) is 8.47 years, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 8.95 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.45 years, in 1970.
That places ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 210th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.45 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.47 years | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 3.53 years | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 3.65 years | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 3.75 years | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 3.98 years | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 4.27 years | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 4.51 years | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 4.72 years | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 4.94 years | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 5.1 years | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 5.35 years | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 5.43 years | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 5.36 years | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 5.19 years | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 5.12 years | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 5.05 years | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 5.08 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 5.09 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 5.06 years | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 4.93 years | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 4.87 years | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 4.69 years | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 4.69 years | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 4.79 years | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 5.09 years | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 5.28 years | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 5.75 years | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 6.12 years | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 6.28 years | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 6.51 years | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 6.83 years | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 7.18 years | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 7.44 years | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 7.66 years | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 8.01 years | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 8.26 years | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 8.55 years | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 8.82 years | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 8.83 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 8.83 years | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 8.79 years | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 8.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 8.74 years | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8.79 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 8.67 years | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 8.72 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 8.79 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 8.83 years | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 8.9 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 8.95 years | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 8.77 years | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 8.47 years | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.03 years | 3.45 years | 4.94 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.18 years | 5.05 years | 5.43 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.25 years | 4.69 years | 6.28 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.81 years | 6.51 years | 8.83 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.79 years | 8.67 years | 8.9 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.73 years | 8.47 years | 8.95 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- 207 Equatorial Guinea 4.9 years compare
- 208 Somalia 1.23 years compare
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.9 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.79 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.16 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.94 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.77 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 8.47 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.95 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.45 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 210th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release