School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) was 14.44 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) is 14.44 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) peaked at 14.44 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.67 years, in 1999.
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 58th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.67 years | — |
| 2000 | 8.72 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 8.84 years | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 8.96 years | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 9.02 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 9.12 years | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 9.27 years | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 9.43 years | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 9.63 years | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 9.77 years | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 9.96 years | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 10.15 years | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 10.28 years | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 13.67 years | +33.0% |
| 2013 | 14.19 years | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 14.26 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 14.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 14.38 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.38 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14.43 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 14.44 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 14.41 years | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 14.35 years | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 14.34 years | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 14.44 years | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.44 years | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +33.0% | 10.28 years | 13.67 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.67 years | 8.67 years | 8.67 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.27 years | 8.72 years | 9.96 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.45 years | 10.15 years | 14.44 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.4 years | 14.34 years | 14.44 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
More education data for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4573 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6961 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 30.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 730,940 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.76 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) was 14.44 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.44 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.67 years in 1999.
- How does ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 58th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 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