School life expectancy, secondary, male (years) (life male years) in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: School life expectancy, secondary, male (years) (life male years) was 5.68 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.68 years
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
74th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.74 years
in 2022
All-time low
3.16 years
in 1983
Years of data
50
1975–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Ibrd Only, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Ibrd Only stood at 5.68 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Ibrd Only peaked at 5.74 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.16 years, in 1983.
WB: Ibrd Only ranks 74th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, male (years) (life male years) in WB: Ibrd Only, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 3.26 years | — |
| 1976 | 3.28 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 3.5 years | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 3.61 years | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 3.49 years | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 3.34 years | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 3.27 years | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 3.2 years | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 3.16 years | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 3.17 years | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 3.24 years | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 3.32 years | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 3.39 years | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 3.45 years | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 3.47 years | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 3.48 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 3.51 years | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 3.55 years | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 3.59 years | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 3.61 years | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 3.64 years | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3.7 years | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 3.74 years | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 3.79 years | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 3.83 years | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 3.9 years | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 3.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 3.98 years | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 4.05 years | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 4.11 years | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.19 years | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 4.27 years | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 4.38 years | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 4.5 years | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 4.55 years | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 4.71 years | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 4.84 years | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 5.17 years | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 5.22 years | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 5.34 years | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 5.35 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 5.37 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 5.4 years | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 5.48 years | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.52 years | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 5.61 years | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.73 years | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5.74 years | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 5.7 years | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 5.68 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.43 years | 3.26 years | 3.61 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 3.3 years | 3.16 years | 3.47 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.64 years | 3.48 years | 3.83 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.18 years | 3.9 years | 4.55 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.24 years | 4.71 years | 5.52 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.69 years | 5.61 years | 5.74 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4897 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 205.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2992 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 212.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 220.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Ibrd Only?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Ibrd Only was 5.68 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 5.74 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 years in 1983.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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