School life expectancy, primary, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: School life expectancy, primary, male was 6.08 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification stood at 6.08 years.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 6.32 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.58 years, in 1971.
That places WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 42nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.05 years | 3.58 years | 4.48 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.45 years | 4.33 years | 4.57 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.53 years | 4.25 years | 4.86 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.63 years | 4.91 years | 6.13 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.25 years | 6.13 years | 6.31 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.17 years | 6.08 years | 6.32 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 36.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 22.98 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 4.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 87.82 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 74.48 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 37.68 million (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification β
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 6.08 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 6.32 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.58 years in 1971.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 42nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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