School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, secondary, male was 5.11 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.11 years
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.14 years
in 2022
All-time low
3 years
in 1983
Years of data
50
1975–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 5.11 years.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 5.14 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 1983.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 102nd 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 in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 3.05 years | — |
| 1976 | 3.06 years | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 3.25 years | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 3.35 years | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 3.26 years | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 3.13 years | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 3.07 years | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 3.01 years | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 3 years | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 3.01 years | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 3.06 years | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 3.1 years | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 3.16 years | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 3.2 years | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 3.21 years | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 3.22 years | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 3.26 years | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 3.3 years | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 3.33 years | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 3.34 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.37 years | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 3.41 years | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 3.46 years | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 3.5 years | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 3.53 years | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 3.59 years | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.61 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 3.67 years | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 3.72 years | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.79 years | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 3.84 years | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 3.92 years | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.02 years | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 4.11 years | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.17 years | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 4.32 years | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 4.43 years | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 4.69 years | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 4.77 years | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 4.83 years | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.86 years | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 4.88 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.88 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 4.96 years | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 5 years | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 5.05 years | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 5.13 years | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 5.14 years | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 5.13 years | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 5.11 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.19 years | 3.05 years | 3.35 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 3.1 years | 3 years | 3.21 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.37 years | 3.22 years | 3.53 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 years | 3.59 years | 4.17 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.76 years | 4.32 years | 5 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.11 years | 5.05 years | 5.14 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- 99 Costa Rica 5.82 years compare
- 100 Republic of Korea 5.8 years compare
- 101 United States of America 5.77 years compare
- 102 Qatar 5.76 years compare
- 103 Sierra Leone 5.73 years compare
- 104 Macau, China 5.6 years compare
- 105 Ecuador 5.55 years compare
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 99.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.797 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 263.48 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 5.11 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.14 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 1983.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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