School life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): School life expectancy, primary, male was 5.71 years in 2024. β¬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1973β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) recorded 5.71 years for school life expectancy, primary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 5.81 years in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.33 years, in 1998.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.51 years | 5.44 years | 5.6 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 5.63 years | 5.43 years | 5.81 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.44 years | 5.33 years | 5.6 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.54 years | 5.35 years | 5.67 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.54 years | 5.35 years | 5.66 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.53 years | 5.39 years | 5.71 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- 135 Bahamas, The 5.53 years compare
- 136 Nigeria 5.49 years compare
- 137 Malaysia 5.42 years compare
- 138 Vietnam 5.42 years compare
- 139 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 5.41 years compare
- 140 El Salvador 5.39 years compare
- 141 Angola 5.37 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 242.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 5.71 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 years in 1988.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.33 years in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release