School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Oceania
MDG: Oceania: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male was 10.22 years in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Oceania, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Oceania stood at 10.22 years. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Oceania peaked at 10.22 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.79 years, in 1970.
That places MDG: Oceania 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Oceania, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.79 years | — |
| 1971 | 5.85 years | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 5.96 years | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 6.11 years | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 6.17 years | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 6.27 years | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 6.32 years | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 6.26 years | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 6.23 years | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 6.27 years | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 6.42 years | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 6.38 years | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 6.42 years | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 6.51 years | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 6.62 years | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 6.65 years | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 6.68 years | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 6.75 years | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 6.82 years | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 6.9 years | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 6.78 years | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 6.74 years | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 6.8 years | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 6.95 years | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 7.01 years | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 6.88 years | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 6.88 years | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 6.98 years | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 7.18 years | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 6.97 years | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 6.82 years | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 6.65 years | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 6.66 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 6.56 years | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 6.61 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 6.72 years | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 6.72 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.82 years | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 6.96 years | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 7.57 years | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 8.25 years | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 8.86 years | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 9.44 years | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 9.55 years | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 9.66 years | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 9.75 years | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 9.84 years | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 10.01 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 10.19 years | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 10.22 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.12 years | 5.79 years | 6.32 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.62 years | 6.38 years | 6.9 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.92 years | 6.74 years | 7.18 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.81 years | 6.56 years | 7.57 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.58 years | 8.25 years | 10.22 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Oceania
- 139 Solomon Islands 10.78 years compare
- 140 Romania 10.77 years compare
- 141 Iraq 10.71 years compare
- 142 Ghana 10.62 years compare
- 143 French Polynesia 10.6 years compare
- 144 Cameroon 10.59 years compare
- 145 Dominican Republic 10.55 years compare
More education data for MDG: Oceania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 14,944 (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.59 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11,834 (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,467 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,229 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.96 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2017)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 2.3% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Oceania?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Oceania was 10.22 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in MDG: Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.22 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in MDG: Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.79 years in 1970.
- How does MDG: Oceania rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- MDG: Oceania ranks 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in MDG: Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Oceania 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