School life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): School life expectancy, secondary, male was 4.42 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 4.42 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 4.45 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.93 years, in 1971.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.13 years | 2.93 years | 3.45 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.61 years | 3.5 years | 3.74 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.65 years | 3.54 years | 3.79 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.88 years | 3.78 years | 4.04 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.08 years | 3.88 years | 4.2 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.37 years | 4.25 years | 4.45 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 136 Puerto Rico 4.82 years compare
- 137 Seychelles 4.8 years compare
- 138 Togo 4.79 years compare
- 139 Paraguay 4.76 years compare
- 140 British Virgin Islands 4.73 years compare
- 141 Malaysia 4.72 years compare
- 142 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4.68 years compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 23.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 4.42 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.45 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.93 years in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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
February 2026 Data Release