School life expectancy, tertiary, male in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 2.96 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.96 years
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
41st
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.96 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.4549 years
in 1975
Years of data
52
1973–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in AIMS: East Asia, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
AIMS: East Asia recorded 2.96 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 2.96 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4549 years, in 1975.
That places AIMS: East Asia 41st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.4573 years | — |
| 1974 | 0.4775 years | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4549 years | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5013 years | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5639 years | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5819 years | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6205 years | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4915 years | -20.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4772 years | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4984 years | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4951 years | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5104 years | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5423 years | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5286 years | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.552 years | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.5422 years | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5562 years | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5614 years | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5597 years | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5741 years | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6042 years | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6581 years | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.7195 years | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.755 years | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.7762 years | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7835 years | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7921 years | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8049 years | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8855 years | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9442 years | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.02 years | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 1.09 years | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.15 years | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 1.21 years | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 1.24 years | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.26 years | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.33 years | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.41 years | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1.48 years | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.55 years | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.64 years | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.91 years | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 2.02 years | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 2.09 years | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.11 years | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.15 years | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.23 years | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.39 years | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 2.56 years | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 2.74 years | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 2.88 years | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 2.96 years | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5225 years | 0.4549 years | 0.6205 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.5194 years | 0.4772 years | 0.5562 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6784 years | 0.5597 years | 0.7921 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 years | 0.8049 years | 1.33 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 years | 1.41 years | 2.23 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 years | 2.39 years | 2.96 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 80.65 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 15.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 88.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 60.25 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 10.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 97.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 45.71 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 40.89 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in AIMS: East Asia?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in AIMS: East Asia was 2.96 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4549 years in 1975.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 41st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release