School life expectancy, primary, male in St. Helena
St. Helena: School life expectancy, primary, male was 6.53 years in 1998. β² Rising
Latest (1998)
6.53 years
World rank
3rd
of 6 countries
All-time high
6.53 years
in 1998
All-time low
4.3 years
in 1984
Years of data
8
1979β1998
School life expectancy, primary, male in St. Helena, 1979β1998
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
St. Helena recorded 6.53 years for school life expectancy, primary, male in 1998. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in St. Helena peaked at 6.53 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.3 years, in 1984.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.86 years | 4.86 years | 4.86 years | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.6 years | 4.3 years | 4.94 years | 6 |
| 1990s | 6.53 years | 6.53 years | 6.53 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near St. Helena
- 1 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 7.95 years compare
- 1 Haiti 11.29 years compare
- 2 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 7.95 years compare
- 2 Rwanda 9.45 years compare
- 3 Sierra Leone 9.43 years compare
- 4 Cook Islands 6.35 years compare
- 4 Namibia 8.96 years compare
- 5 St. Kitts and Nevis 8.91 years compare
- 5 Niue 5.35 years compare
- 6 Mozambique, Republic of 8.82 years compare
- 6 Tokelau 3.44 years compare
More education data for St. Helena
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.64 (2024)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility 1.64 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share of women between 25 and 29 years old with no e 1.64 (2023)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates 95.65 (1998)
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l 0 (1986)
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le 0 (1995)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 15.7% (1997)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in St. Helena?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in St. Helena was 6.53 years in 1998, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in St. Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 years in 1998.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in St. Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 years in 1984.
- How does St. Helena rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- St. Helena ranks 3rd out of 6 countries with data for 1998.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in St. Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this St. Helena 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