School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418): School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes was 5.96 years in 2024. βΌ Falling
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), 1997β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) is 5.96 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) peaked at 6.4 years in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.9 years, in 2018.
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 60th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.37 years | 6.34 years | 6.39 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.36 years | 6.31 years | 6.4 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.27 years | 5.9 years | 6.36 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.97 years | 5.95 years | 6.01 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- 57 Belarus, Republic of 6.7 years compare
- 58 Kuwait 6.68 years compare
- 59 Ireland 6.59 years compare
- 60 Azerbaijan, Republic of 6.59 years compare
- 61 Saudi Arabia 6.58 years compare
- 62 New Caledonia 6.58 years
- 63 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 6.55 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,452 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,688 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,778 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) was 5.96 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4 years in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 years in 2018.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 60th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release