School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 15.88 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
WB: High Income (july 2025) recorded 15.88 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 16 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.96 years, in 2000.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 14.98 years | — |
| 2000 | 14.96 years | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 15.05 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 15.19 years | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 15.31 years | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 15.29 years | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 15.41 years | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 15.41 years | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 15.43 years | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 15.49 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 15.51 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 15.66 years | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 15.7 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 15.76 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 15.85 years | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 15.87 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 15.93 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 15.95 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.94 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 15.97 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 16 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 15.93 years | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 15.94 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.86 years | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 15.83 years | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 15.88 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.98 years | 14.98 years | 14.98 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.3 years | 14.96 years | 15.51 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.86 years | 15.66 years | 16 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.89 years | 15.83 years | 15.94 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 15.88 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 16 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.96 years in 2000.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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