School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male was 12.14 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12.14 years
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
26th
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.22 years
in 2023
All-time low
9.8 years
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States is 12.14 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 12.22 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.8 years, in 1970.
That places WB: Pacific Island Small States 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.8 years | — |
| 1971 | 10.08 years | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 10.17 years | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 10.29 years | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 10.33 years | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 10.44 years | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 10.3 years | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 10.28 years | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 10.24 years | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 10.13 years | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 10 years | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 9.93 years | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 9.96 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 10.07 years | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 10.18 years | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 10.05 years | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 10.06 years | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10.07 years | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 10.13 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 10.26 years | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 10.24 years | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 10.3 years | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 10.42 years | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 10.49 years | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 10.46 years | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 10.46 years | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 10.2 years | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 10.42 years | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 10.3 years | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 10.07 years | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 9.94 years | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 10.2 years | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 10.43 years | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 10.63 years | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 10.73 years | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 10.72 years | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 10.81 years | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.79 years | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 10.94 years | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 11.05 years | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 11.47 years | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 11.52 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 11.39 years | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 11.52 years | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 11.59 years | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 11.65 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 11.64 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 11.63 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 11.66 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 11.79 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 11.6 years | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 11.62 years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 11.9 years | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 12.22 years | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 12.14 years | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.21 years | 9.8 years | 10.44 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.07 years | 9.93 years | 10.26 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.34 years | 10.07 years | 10.49 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.62 years | 9.94 years | 11.05 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.58 years | 11.39 years | 11.79 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9 years | 11.6 years | 12.22 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,138 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 12.14 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 12.22 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8 years in 1970.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States 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