School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes was 6.67 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), 1991β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) stood at 6.67 years.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) peaked at 6.83 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.76 years, in 2006.
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 12th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.17 years | 6.08 years | 6.22 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.86 years | 5.76 years | 6.08 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.71 years | 6.33 years | 6.83 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7 years | 6.67 years | 6.74 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 4.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,452 (2017)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,778 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.44 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,688 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) was 6.67 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.76 years in 2006.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) rank for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 12th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release