School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 13.3 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.3 years
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
88th
of 221 groups
All-time high
13.3 years
in 2024
All-time low
9.25 years
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific stood at 13.3 years. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 13.3 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.25 years, in 1975.
That places AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 9.25 years | — |
| 1976 | 9.28 years | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 9.47 years | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 9.54 years | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 9.41 years | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 9.28 years | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 9.31 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 9.26 years | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 9.33 years | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 9.38 years | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 9.55 years | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 9.65 years | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 9.66 years | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 9.76 years | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 9.67 years | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 9.6 years | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 9.58 years | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 9.59 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 9.57 years | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 9.55 years | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 9.6 years | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 9.68 years | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 9.76 years | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 9.76 years | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 9.84 years | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 9.89 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 9.89 years | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.05 years | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 10.26 years | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 10.47 years | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 10.63 years | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 10.78 years | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 11.01 years | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 11.17 years | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 11.23 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 11.49 years | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 11.7 years | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 11.91 years | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 11.89 years | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 12.06 years | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 12.17 years | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 12.3 years | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 12.29 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 12.3 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 12.35 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 12.61 years | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 12.84 years | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 13.14 years | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 13.17 years | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 13.3 years | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.39 years | 9.25 years | 9.54 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 9.49 years | 9.26 years | 9.76 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.65 years | 9.55 years | 9.84 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.54 years | 9.89 years | 11.23 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.05 years | 11.49 years | 12.35 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.01 years | 12.61 years | 13.3 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- 85 Armenia 13.62 years compare
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.5 years compare
- 87 South Africa 13.49 years compare
- 88 Uzbekistan 13.49 years compare
- 89 Nepal 13.44 years compare
- 90 Brunei Darussalam 13.42 years compare
- 91 Togo 13.36 years compare
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 190.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 175.71 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 366.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 209.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 120.01 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 13.3 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.25 years in 1975.
- How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release