School life expectancy, secondary, male in AIMS: South and West Asia

AIMS: South and West Asia: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 4.99 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.99 years
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
105th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.18 years
in 2021
All-time low
3.52 years
in 2001
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School life expectancy, secondary, male in AIMS: South and West Asia, 1999–2024

02461999201120241999: 3.6 years2000: 3.6 years2001: 3.5 years2002: 3.6 years2003: 3.6 years2004: 3.7 years2005: 3.8 years2006: 3.9 years2007: 4 years2008: 4.1 years2009: 4.1 years2010: 4.2 years2011: 4.4 years2012: 4.5 years2013: 4.4 years2014: 4.7 years2015: 4.7 years2016: 4.8 years2017: 4.8 years2018: 4.9 years2019: 4.9 years2020: 5 years2021: 5.2 years2022: 5.2 years2023: 5.1 years2024: 5 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, male in AIMS: South and West Asia stood at 4.99 years.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in AIMS: South and West Asia peaked at 5.18 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.52 years, in 2001.

AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 105th 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, secondary, male in AIMS: South and West Asia, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, secondary, male (years) in AIMS: South and West Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year years Change
1999 3.56 years
2000 3.55 years -0.3%
2001 3.52 years -0.8%
2002 3.59 years +1.8%
2003 3.62 years +0.9%
2004 3.72 years +2.8%
2005 3.82 years +2.6%
2006 3.9 years +2.1%
2007 3.99 years +2.4%
2008 4.12 years +3.3%
2009 4.06 years -1.6%
2010 4.24 years +4.5%
2011 4.36 years +2.8%
2012 4.52 years +3.6%
2013 4.45 years -1.6%
2014 4.71 years +6.0%
2015 4.74 years +0.5%
2016 4.84 years +2.2%
2017 4.77 years -1.5%
2018 4.87 years +2.2%
2019 4.87 years -0.1%
2020 5.02 years +3.0%
2021 5.18 years +3.3%
2022 5.16 years -0.4%
2023 5.05 years -2.1%
2024 4.99 years -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.56 years 3.56 years 3.56 years 1
2000s 3.79 years 3.52 years 4.12 years 10
2010s 4.64 years 4.24 years 4.87 years 10
2020s 5.08 years 4.99 years 5.18 years 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: South and West Asia

  1. 102 Qatar 5.76 years compare
  2. 103 Sierra Leone 5.73 years compare
  3. 104 Macao 5.6 years compare
  4. 105 Ecuador 5.55 years compare
  5. 106 Nauru 5.52 years compare
  6. 107 India 5.5 years compare
  7. 108 Bolivia 5.49 years compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in AIMS: South and West Asia?
School life expectancy, secondary, male in AIMS: South and West Asia was 4.99 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in AIMS: South and West Asia?
The highest recorded value was 5.18 years in 2021.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in AIMS: South and West Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.52 years in 2001.
How does AIMS: South and West Asia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in AIMS: South and West Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this AIMS: South and West Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,674 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release