School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male was 11.1 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1975β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) stood at 11.1 years. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 11.1 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.74 years, in 1982.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.94 years | 8.8 years | 9.07 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 8.92 years | 8.74 years | 9.16 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.03 years | 8.96 years | 9.15 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.66 years | 9.17 years | 10.14 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.54 years | 10.31 years | 10.67 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.94 years | 10.73 years | 11.1 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.84 years compare
- 87 Togo 11.82 years compare
- 88 Uzbekistan, Republic of 11.79 years compare
- 89 Israel 11.78 years compare
- 90 Suriname 11.77 years compare
- 91 Bahrain, Kingdom of 11.76 years compare
- 92 Cabo Verde 11.72 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 242.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 11.1 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.74 years in 1982.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release