School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) was 8.65 years in 2013. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1970–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) is 8.65 years, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 8.68 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.78 years, in 1970.
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 214th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.78 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.82 years | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 3.87 years | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 3.94 years | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 4.42 years | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 4.58 years | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 4.67 years | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 4.77 years | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 4.78 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 5.17 years | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 5.4 years | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 5.59 years | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 5.79 years | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 5.8 years | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 5.78 years | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 5.8 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 5.8 years | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6.04 years | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 6.12 years | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 6.01 years | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 5.73 years | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 5.56 years | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 5.19 years | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 5.07 years | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 5.12 years | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 5.3 years | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 5.51 years | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 6.13 years | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 6.59 years | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 6.58 years | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 6.82 years | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 7.06 years | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 7.17 years | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 7.45 years | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 7.56 years | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 7.81 years | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 8.06 years | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 8.37 years | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 8.67 years | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 8.68 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 8.68 years | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.62 years | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 8.68 years | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 8.65 years | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.38 years | 3.78 years | 5.17 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.81 years | 5.4 years | 6.12 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.68 years | 5.07 years | 6.59 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.76 years | 6.82 years | 8.68 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.66 years | 8.62 years | 8.68 years | 4 |
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7137 % change on previous year (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.96 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 471,371 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.53 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6253 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.62 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5154 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 8.65 years in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.68 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.78 years in 1970.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2013.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 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