School life expectancy, secondary, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Australia and New Zealand: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 7.92 years in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.92 years
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.26 years
in 2014
All-time low
7.88 years
in 2018
Years of data
11
2014–2024

School life expectancy, secondary, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 2014–2024

02468102014201920242014: 9.3 years2015: 9.2 years2016: 9 years2017: 8.8 years2018: 7.9 years2019: 8.4 years2020: 8 years2021: 8 years2022: 8 years2023: 7.9 years2024: 7.9 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand stood at 7.92 years.

The figure is down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 9.26 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.88 years, in 2018.

SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

School life expectancy, secondary, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, secondary, male (years) in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 2014 to 2024.
Year years Change
2014 9.26 years
2015 9.24 years -0.2%
2016 9.04 years -2.2%
2017 8.84 years -2.2%
2018 7.88 years -10.9%
2019 8.37 years +6.2%
2020 8.02 years -4.2%
2021 8.04 years +0.3%
2022 7.95 years -1.1%
2023 7.92 years -0.4%
2024 7.92 years +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.77 years 7.88 years 9.26 years 6
2020s 7.97 years 7.92 years 8.04 years 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand

  1. 1 Monaco 11.02 years compare
  2. 2 Vanuatu 10.69 years compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 9.58 years compare
  4. 4 Germany 9.1 years compare
  5. 5 Liechtenstein 8.77 years compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
School life expectancy, secondary, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 7.92 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 9.26 years in 2014.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 7.88 years in 2018.
How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand 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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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