School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific
AIMS: Pacific: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 15.99 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
AIMS: Pacific recorded 15.99 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific peaked at 17.31 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.97 years, in 2018.
That places AIMS: Pacific 23rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 17.31 years | — |
| 2015 | 17.23 years | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 16.93 years | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 16.62 years | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 15.97 years | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 16.49 years | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 16.22 years | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 16.33 years | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 16.05 years | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 16.02 years | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 15.99 years | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.76 years | 15.97 years | 17.31 years | 6 |
| 2020s | 16.12 years | 15.99 years | 16.33 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Pacific
More education data for AIMS: Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 4.06 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,468 (2017)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,822 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.44 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,747 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific was 15.99 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 17.31 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.97 years in 2018.
- How does AIMS: Pacific rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- AIMS: Pacific ranks 23rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in AIMS: Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this AIMS: Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release