School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119): School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) was 6.44 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.44 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
20th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.52 years
in 2008
All-time low
4.88 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) stood at 6.44 years.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) peaked at 6.52 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.88 years, in 1971.
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 20th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.9 years | — |
| 1971 | 4.88 years | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4.91 years | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 4.95 years | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 4.96 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 5.1 years | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 5.17 years | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 5.22 years | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 5.3 years | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 5.41 years | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 5.45 years | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 5.57 years | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 5.51 years | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 5.47 years | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 5.31 years | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 5.26 years | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 5.19 years | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 4.98 years | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 4.98 years | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.12 years | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 4.95 years | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 5.23 years | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 5.18 years | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 5.18 years | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.17 years | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 5.2 years | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 5.14 years | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 5.11 years | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 5.07 years | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 5 years | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 5.07 years | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 5.2 years | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 5.42 years | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 5.61 years | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 5.85 years | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 6.04 years | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 6.17 years | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 6.34 years | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 6.52 years | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 6.44 years | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 6.4 years | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 6.39 years | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 6.41 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 6.33 years | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 6.33 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.27 years | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 6.28 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 6.37 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 6.4 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 6.45 years | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 6.47 years | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 6.51 years | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 6.47 years | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 6.42 years | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 6.44 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.08 years | 4.88 years | 5.41 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.28 years | 4.98 years | 5.57 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.12 years | 4.95 years | 5.23 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.87 years | 5.07 years | 6.52 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.36 years | 6.27 years | 6.45 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.46 years | 6.42 years | 6.51 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- 17 Afghanistan 7.58 years compare
- 18 Papua New Guinea 7.53 years compare
- 19 Bhutan 7.48 years compare
- 20 Turks and Caicos Islands 7.44 years compare
- 21 Uganda 7.4 years compare
- 22 Falkland Islands 7.36 years compare
- 23 Guinea-Bissau 7.34 years compare
More education data for ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.6255 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.0818 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) was 6.44 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.52 years in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.88 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 20th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 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