School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) was 5.53 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.53 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
156th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.69 years
in 2013
All-time low
3.56 years
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) recorded 5.53 years for school life expectancy, primary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 5.69 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.56 years, in 1971.
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 156th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.63 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.56 years | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 3.84 years | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 4.15 years | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 4.22 years | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 4.33 years | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 4.38 years | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 4.22 years | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 4.21 years | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 4.23 years | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 4.22 years | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 4.12 years | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 4.05 years | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 4.22 years | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 4.19 years | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 4.18 years | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 4.25 years | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 4.27 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 4.45 years | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 4.46 years | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 4.41 years | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 4.47 years | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 4.58 years | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 4.62 years | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 4.7 years | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 4.7 years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.75 years | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 4.72 years | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 4.72 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.7 years | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 4.68 years | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 4.6 years | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 5.04 years | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 5.18 years | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 5.35 years | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 5.2 years | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 5.24 years | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 5.15 years | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 5.12 years | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 5.22 years | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 5.29 years | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 5.46 years | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 5.59 years | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 5.69 years | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 5.66 years | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.65 years | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 5.64 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.54 years | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 5.55 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.56 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.52 years | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 5.53 years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 5.53 years | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.54 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 5.53 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.08 years | 3.56 years | 4.38 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.24 years | 4.05 years | 4.46 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.64 years | 4.41 years | 4.75 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.08 years | 4.6 years | 5.35 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.56 years | 5.29 years | 5.69 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.53 years | 5.52 years | 5.54 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- 153 Algeria 5.29 years compare
- 154 Puerto Rico 5.27 years compare
- 155 Brazil 5.21 years compare
- 156 Liechtenstein 5.19 years compare
- 157 France 5.16 years compare
- 158 Italy 5.16 years compare
- 159 Solomon Islands 5.13 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1447 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1654 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8137 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4483 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 5.53 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.69 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 years in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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