School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) 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 (years) (male years) 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 366.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 175.71 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 191.31 million (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