School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 6.04 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
WB: Pacific Island Small States recorded 6.04 years for school life expectancy, secondary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 6.05 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.35 years, in 1970.
WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 48th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.35 years | — |
| 1971 | 3.41 years | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 3.49 years | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 3.56 years | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 3.66 years | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 3.71 years | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 3.74 years | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 3.78 years | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 3.79 years | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 3.8 years | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 3.77 years | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 3.71 years | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 3.74 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 3.7 years | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 3.69 years | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 3.61 years | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 3.64 years | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 3.68 years | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 3.83 years | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 3.98 years | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 3.98 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.1 years | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 4.15 years | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 4.12 years | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 4.08 years | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 4.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 4.08 years | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 4.09 years | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 4.09 years | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 4.08 years | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 3.97 years | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 4.11 years | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 4.28 years | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.41 years | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 4.44 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 4.42 years | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 4.48 years | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 4.53 years | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.61 years | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 4.66 years | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 4.9 years | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4.94 years | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 4.86 years | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 4.9 years | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.93 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.99 years | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.98 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.97 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 5 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 5.03 years | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 5.03 years | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.13 years | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5.57 years | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 6.05 years | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 6.04 years | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.63 years | 3.35 years | 3.8 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.73 years | 3.61 years | 3.98 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.09 years | 3.98 years | 4.15 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.39 years | 3.97 years | 4.66 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.95 years | 4.86 years | 5.03 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.56 years | 5.03 years | 6.05 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 158,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 95,859 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 12.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 6.04 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 6.05 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.35 years in 1970.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States 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