School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) was 6.2 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.2 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
30th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.79 years
in 2008
All-time low
2.96 years
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) stood at 6.2 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 6.79 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.96 years, in 1970.
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 30th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.96 years | — |
| 1971 | 2.98 years | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 3.03 years | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 3.11 years | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 3.19 years | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 3.39 years | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 3.64 years | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 3.85 years | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 4.03 years | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 4.22 years | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 4.33 years | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 4.52 years | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 4.53 years | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 4.44 years | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 4.24 years | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 4.18 years | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 4.11 years | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 4.16 years | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 4.15 years | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 4.13 years | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 4 years | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 3.96 years | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 3.81 years | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 3.83 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 3.93 years | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 4.19 years | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 4.36 years | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 4.78 years | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 5.09 years | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 5.18 years | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 5.33 years | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 5.55 years | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 5.79 years | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 5.98 years | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 6.1 years | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 6.33 years | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 6.44 years | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.62 years | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 6.79 years | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 6.74 years | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 6.66 years | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 6.56 years | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 6.52 years | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 6.41 years | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 6.45 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 6.36 years | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.4 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.49 years | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.53 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 6.6 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 6.66 years | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 6.5 years | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 6.22 years | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 6.18 years | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 6.2 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.44 years | 2.96 years | 4.22 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.28 years | 4.11 years | 4.53 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.31 years | 3.81 years | 5.18 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.17 years | 5.33 years | 6.79 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5 years | 6.36 years | 6.66 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.35 years | 6.18 years | 6.66 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.9 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.79 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.16 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.94 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.77 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 6.2 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.79 years in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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