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

Latest (2019)
10.22 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
142nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.22 years
in 2019
All-time low
5.79 years
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in MDG: Oceania, 1970–2019

02.557.510197019942019

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

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) in MDG: Oceania, 1970 to 2019.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 139 Solomon Islands 10.78 years compare
  2. 140 Romania 10.77 years compare
  3. 141 Iraq 10.71 years compare
  4. 142 Ghana 10.62 years compare
  5. 143 French Polynesia 10.6 years compare
  6. 144 Cameroon 10.59 years compare
  7. 145 Dominican Republic 10.55 years compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release