School life expectancy, secondary, male in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): School life expectancy, secondary, male was 5.15 years in 2021. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1971–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, male in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) is 5.15 years, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 5.39 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.34 years, in 1971.
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 99th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, male in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.34 years | — |
| 1972 | 3.35 years | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 3.36 years | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 3.38 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 3.41 years | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 3.41 years | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 3.43 years | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 3.44 years | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 3.45 years | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 3.47 years | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 3.55 years | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 3.62 years | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 3.69 years | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 3.73 years | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 3.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 3.76 years | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 3.74 years | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 3.71 years | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 3.65 years | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 3.6 years | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 3.56 years | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 3.52 years | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 3.54 years | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 3.56 years | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 3.63 years | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 3.71 years | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 3.78 years | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 3.86 years | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 3.95 years | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 4.04 years | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 4 years | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.15 years | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 4.35 years | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 4.47 years | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 4.58 years | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.62 years | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 4.61 years | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 4.64 years | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 4.65 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.71 years | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.83 years | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 5.01 years | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 5.18 years | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 5.39 years | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 5.32 years | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 5.26 years | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.16 years | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 5.18 years | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.25 years | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 5.17 years | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 5.15 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.4 years | 3.34 years | 3.45 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.67 years | 3.47 years | 3.76 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.67 years | 3.52 years | 3.95 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.41 years | 4 years | 4.65 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.13 years | 4.71 years | 5.39 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.16 years | 5.15 years | 5.17 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 139,514 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 132,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 72,041 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 15,332 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 169,203 (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 169,721 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 83,038 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 5.15 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.39 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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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February 2026 Data Release