School life expectancy, primary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: School life expectancy, primary, male was 5.79 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
5.79 years
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
122nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.87 years
in 1988
All-time low
5.37 years
in 1998
Years of data
52
1973–2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific is 5.79 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 5.87 years in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.37 years, in 1998.
That places AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 122nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5.56 years | — |
| 1974 | 5.57 years | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 5.59 years | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 5.65 years | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 5.59 years | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 5.51 years | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 5.49 years | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 5.48 years | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 5.52 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 5.55 years | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 5.62 years | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 5.67 years | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 5.79 years | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 5.85 years | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 5.79 years | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 5.87 years | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 5.72 years | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 5.65 years | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 5.59 years | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 5.54 years | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 5.5 years | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.46 years | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 5.45 years | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 5.45 years | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.41 years | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 5.37 years | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.43 years | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 5.43 years | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.39 years | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 5.46 years | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 5.55 years | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.63 years | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 5.67 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 5.67 years | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 5.71 years | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5.69 years | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.67 years | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 5.67 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.65 years | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.71 years | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.68 years | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5.58 years | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 5.58 years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.66 years | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 5.62 years | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 5.46 years | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 5.41 years | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 5.45 years | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 5.47 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 5.64 years | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 5.66 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 5.79 years | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.57 years | 5.49 years | 5.65 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 5.69 years | 5.48 years | 5.87 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.48 years | 5.37 years | 5.65 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.59 years | 5.39 years | 5.71 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.6 years | 5.41 years | 5.71 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6 years | 5.45 years | 5.79 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 150.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 75.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 75.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2784 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 190.92 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 5.79 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 5.87 years in 1988.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 years in 1998.
- How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 122nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release