School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 10.64 years in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
10.64 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
154th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.74 years
in 2014
All-time low
6.2 years
in 1999
Years of data
49
1970–2018

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970–2018

02.557.510197019942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2018, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) stood at 10.64 years.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 10.74 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.2 years, in 1999.

That places UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970 to 2018.
Year years Change
1970 6.99 years
1971 6.97 years -0.2%
1972 7.04 years +0.9%
1973 6.82 years -3.1%
1974 6.83 years +0.2%
1975 7.2 years +5.3%
1976 7.19 years -0.1%
1977 7.34 years +2.1%
1978 7.57 years +3.2%
1979 7.87 years +3.9%
1980 7.84 years -0.4%
1981 7.77 years -0.8%
1982 7.8 years +0.3%
1983 7.9 years +1.3%
1984 7.77 years -1.6%
1985 7.57 years -2.7%
1986 7.66 years +1.2%
1987 7.14 years -6.7%
1988 7.44 years +4.2%
1989 6.96 years -6.5%
1990 6.6 years -5.2%
1991 7.11 years +7.7%
1992 6.9 years -2.9%
1993 6.99 years +1.3%
1994 6.95 years -0.5%
1995 6.96 years +0.1%
1996 6.67 years -4.2%
1997 6.58 years -1.4%
1998 6.5 years -1.2%
1999 6.2 years -4.6%
2000 6.51 years +5.0%
2001 6.92 years +6.2%
2002 7.15 years +3.5%
2003 7.44 years +4.0%
2004 7.73 years +3.9%
2005 8.03 years +3.8%
2006 8.34 years +3.9%
2007 8.77 years +5.1%
2008 9.41 years +7.4%
2009 9.7 years +3.0%
2010 9.83 years +1.3%
2011 10.64 years +8.2%
2012 10.53 years -1.0%
2013 10.5 years -0.3%
2014 10.74 years +2.3%
2015 10.51 years -2.1%
2016 10.64 years +1.3%
2017 10.58 years -0.5%
2018 10.64 years +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.18 years 6.82 years 7.87 years 10
1980s 7.58 years 6.96 years 7.9 years 10
1990s 6.74 years 6.2 years 7.11 years 10
2000s 8 years 6.51 years 9.7 years 10
2010s 10.51 years 9.83 years 10.74 years 9

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

  1. 151 El Salvador 10.56 years compare
  2. 152 Lebanon 10.55 years compare
  3. 153 Guatemala 10.44 years compare
  4. 154 Suriname 10.42 years compare
  5. 155 Guinea 10.27 years compare
  6. 156 Malawi 9.94 years compare
  7. 157 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.87 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 10.64 years in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The highest recorded value was 10.74 years in 2014.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 years in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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