School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Developed Regions

MDG: Developed Regions: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 15.77 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.77 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
18th
of 221 groups
All-time high
15.95 years
in 2019
All-time low
14.89 years
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024

0510151999201120241999: 14.9 years2000: 14.9 years2001: 15 years2002: 15.2 years2003: 15.3 years2004: 15.3 years2005: 15.4 years2006: 15.4 years2007: 15.4 years2008: 15.5 years2009: 15.5 years2010: 15.7 years2011: 15.7 years2012: 15.8 years2013: 15.9 years2014: 15.9 years2015: 15.9 years2016: 16 years2017: 15.9 years2018: 15.9 years2019: 16 years2020: 15.9 years2021: 15.9 years2022: 15.8 years2023: 15.7 years2024: 15.8 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Developed Regions is 15.77 years, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 15.95 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.89 years, in 2000.

MDG: Developed Regions ranks 18th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999 to 2024.
Year years Change
1999 14.9 years
2000 14.89 years -0.0%
2001 15 years +0.7%
2002 15.15 years +1.0%
2003 15.29 years +0.9%
2004 15.26 years -0.2%
2005 15.4 years +0.9%
2006 15.4 years -0.0%
2007 15.42 years +0.2%
2008 15.5 years +0.5%
2009 15.52 years +0.1%
2010 15.68 years +1.0%
2011 15.74 years +0.4%
2012 15.79 years +0.3%
2013 15.93 years +0.8%
2014 15.92 years -0.0%
2015 15.93 years +0.0%
2016 15.95 years +0.1%
2017 15.92 years -0.2%
2018 15.93 years +0.0%
2019 15.95 years +0.2%
2020 15.89 years -0.4%
2021 15.88 years -0.1%
2022 15.76 years -0.7%
2023 15.73 years -0.2%
2024 15.77 years +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.9 years 14.9 years 14.9 years 1
2000s 15.28 years 14.89 years 15.52 years 10
2010s 15.87 years 15.68 years 15.95 years 10
2020s 15.81 years 15.73 years 15.89 years 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions

  1. 15 Grenada 17.32 years compare
  2. 16 Germany 17.21 years compare
  3. 17 Macao 17.2 years compare
  4. 18 Portugal 17.17 years compare
  5. 19 United Kingdom 17.16 years compare
  6. 20 South Korea 17.1 years compare
  7. 21 Chile 17.08 years compare

See the full ranking of 400 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 15.77 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The highest recorded value was 15.95 years in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 14.89 years in 2000.
How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release