School life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Region 1
GPE: Region 1: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 2.83 years in 2022. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Region 1, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2022, school life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Region 1 stood at 2.83 years. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 2.83 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.1 years, in 1970.
GPE: Region 1 ranks 203rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Region 1, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.1 years | — |
| 1971 | 1.1 years | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.14 years | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 1.17 years | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 1.21 years | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 1.27 years | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 1.33 years | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 1.37 years | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 1.43 years | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 1.46 years | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 1.52 years | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 1.58 years | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 1.63 years | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 1.69 years | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 1.76 years | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 1.83 years | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.85 years | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.89 years | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 1.88 years | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.85 years | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.94 years | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1.94 years | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.82 years | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 1.81 years | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.89 years | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 1.85 years | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.82 years | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.88 years | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.92 years | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.98 years | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2.02 years | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.09 years | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 2.11 years | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.12 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 2.2 years | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 2.22 years | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 2.27 years | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.36 years | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 2.41 years | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.48 years | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 2.53 years | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 2.59 years | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.63 years | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.63 years | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.61 years | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.65 years | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.69 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2.71 years | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.74 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2.78 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.81 years | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.83 years | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.26 years | 1.1 years | 1.46 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.75 years | 1.52 years | 1.89 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 years | 1.81 years | 1.98 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 years | 2.02 years | 2.41 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.63 years | 2.48 years | 2.74 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.81 years | 2.78 years | 2.83 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1
- 200 Syrian Arab Republic 2.16 years compare
- 201 Sudan 2.12 years compare
- 202 Ethiopia 2.09 years compare
- 203 Mozambique 2.07 years compare
- 204 Burkina Faso 1.98 years compare
- 205 Chad 1.95 years compare
- 206 Uganda 1.67 years compare
More education data for GPE: Region 1
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.7% (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.43 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.3% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.92 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 18.43 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 52.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 40.11 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 19.91 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Region 1?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in GPE: Region 1 was 2.83 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 years in 1970.
- How does GPE: Region 1 rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 1 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