School life expectancy, secondary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): School life expectancy, secondary, male was 5.82 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, secondary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) is 5.82 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 5.91 years in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.75 years, in 1999.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 64th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, secondary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.75 years | — |
| 2000 | 5.77 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 5.78 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.81 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.83 years | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.86 years | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 5.88 years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 5.87 years | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 5.88 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.88 years | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.91 years | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 5.89 years | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.89 years | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 5.9 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.89 years | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 5.88 years | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 5.88 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.88 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 5.86 years | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.8 years | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 5.78 years | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 5.83 years | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 5.84 years | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 5.82 years | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.82 years | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.75 years | 5.75 years | 5.75 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.85 years | 5.77 years | 5.91 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.88 years | 5.8 years | 5.9 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 years | 5.78 years | 5.84 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- 61 Mongolia 6.67 years compare
- 62 Tajikistan 6.65 years compare
- 63 Hong Kong 6.65 years compare
- 64 Saudi Arabia 6.51 years compare
- 65 Romania 6.51 years compare
- 66 Russia 6.47 years compare
- 67 Turks and Caicos Islands 6.42 years compare
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.57 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 290,219 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 2.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.31 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 5.82 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 years in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.75 years in 1999.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 64th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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