School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male was 11.35 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.35 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
74th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.52 years
in 2019
All-time low
10.46 years
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024

02.557.51012.51999201120241999: 10.5 years2000: 10.5 years2001: 10.8 years2002: 11 years2003: 11.1 years2004: 10.9 years2005: 10.9 years2006: 10.9 years2007: 10.9 years2008: 10.9 years2009: 10.8 years2010: 11 years2011: 11.2 years2012: 11.1 years2013: 11.4 years2014: 11.4 years2015: 11.4 years2016: 11.4 years2017: 11.4 years2018: 11.5 years2019: 11.5 years2020: 11.3 years2021: 11.3 years2022: 11.4 years2023: 11.4 years2024: 11.4 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 11.35 years for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 11.52 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.46 years, in 1999.

That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 74th 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 26 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1999 to 2024.
Year years Change
1999 10.46 years
2000 10.48 years +0.2%
2001 10.75 years +2.6%
2002 10.97 years +2.0%
2003 11.09 years +1.1%
2004 10.89 years -1.8%
2005 10.86 years -0.3%
2006 10.91 years +0.5%
2007 10.92 years +0.1%
2008 10.86 years -0.6%
2009 10.83 years -0.2%
2010 11.02 years +1.8%
2011 11.15 years +1.2%
2012 11.07 years -0.8%
2013 11.41 years +3.2%
2014 11.43 years +0.2%
2015 11.38 years -0.4%
2016 11.37 years -0.1%
2017 11.4 years +0.3%
2018 11.46 years +0.5%
2019 11.52 years +0.6%
2020 11.31 years -1.8%
2021 11.33 years +0.1%
2022 11.38 years +0.5%
2023 11.36 years -0.2%
2024 11.35 years -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.46 years 10.46 years 10.46 years 1
2000s 10.86 years 10.48 years 11.09 years 10
2010s 11.32 years 11.02 years 11.52 years 10
2020s 11.35 years 11.31 years 11.38 years 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 71 Bhutan 12.13 years compare
  2. 72 Peru 12.13 years compare
  3. 73 Brunei Darussalam 12.09 years compare
  4. 74 Austria 12.08 years compare
  5. 75 Costa Rica 12.07 years compare
  6. 76 Indonesia 12.07 years compare
  7. 77 Viet Nam 12.06 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 11.35 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 11.52 years in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.46 years in 1999.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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