School life expectancy, primary, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: School life expectancy, primary, male was 4.07 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe is 4.07 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 4.63 years in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.07 years, in 2023.
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 205th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.4 years | — |
| 2000 | 4.4 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.47 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 4.59 years | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 4.58 years | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.58 years | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.63 years | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 4.59 years | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 4.57 years | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.48 years | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 4.45 years | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 4.48 years | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 4.52 years | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 4.51 years | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.33 years | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 4.31 years | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 4.28 years | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.27 years | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 4.17 years | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 4.22 years | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.25 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 4.08 years | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 4.11 years | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 4.1 years | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 4.07 years | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 4.07 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4 years | 4.4 years | 4.4 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.53 years | 4.4 years | 4.63 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.33 years | 4.17 years | 4.52 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 years | 4.07 years | 4.11 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- 202 Tajikistan 3.91 years compare
- 203 Russian Federation 3.91 years compare
- 204 Kuwait 3.87 years compare
- 205 Belarus 3.84 years compare
- 206 Turkmenistan 3.83 years compare
- 207 Bulgaria 3.81 years compare
- 208 Oman 3.74 years compare
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 80.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 17.22 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 16.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 18.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.50 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 10.36 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 7.11 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 6.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 4.07 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 years in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.07 years in 2023.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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