School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) was 5.32 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
5.32 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
176th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.54 years
in 2005
All-time low
5.3 years
in 2022
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, male in MDG: Developed Regions is 5.32 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 5.54 years in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.3 years, in 2022.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 176th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.39 years | — |
| 2000 | 5.4 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.4 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.42 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.45 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 5.49 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 5.54 years | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 5.51 years | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.53 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 5.53 years | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 5.5 years | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 5.47 years | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 5.46 years | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.47 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.47 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.44 years | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.44 years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.46 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.48 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.45 years | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.43 years | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 5.36 years | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 5.33 years | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 5.3 years | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 5.31 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 5.32 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.39 years | 5.39 years | 5.39 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.48 years | 5.4 years | 5.54 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.46 years | 5.43 years | 5.48 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.32 years | 5.3 years | 5.36 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
- 173 Eritrea 4.86 years compare
- 174 North Macedonia 4.81 years compare
- 175 Honduras 4.74 years compare
- 176 Laos 4.69 years compare
- 177 San Marino 4.61 years compare
- 178 Burkina Faso 4.61 years compare
- 179 Mongolia 4.6 years compare
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.432 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.55 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749,754 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 5.32 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 years in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 years in 2022.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 176th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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