School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) was 0.624 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) recorded 0.624 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 0.6787 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0457 years, in 1971.
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 175th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0458 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.0457 years | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0481 years | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0595 years | +23.6% |
| 1974 | 0.072 years | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0784 years | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 0.086 years | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0959 years | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1061 years | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1172 years | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1365 years | +16.4% |
| 1981 | 0.13 years | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1456 years | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1501 years | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1587 years | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1672 years | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.172 years | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1749 years | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1818 years | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1735 years | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1826 years | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1914 years | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1991 years | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2112 years | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2156 years | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2189 years | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.221 years | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2249 years | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2306 years | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.238 years | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.239 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2306 years | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2376 years | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2374 years | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2445 years | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2724 years | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3208 years | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3429 years | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3373 years | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4186 years | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4309 years | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4696 years | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5052 years | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5709 years | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6041 years | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6092 years | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4935 years | -19.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5217 years | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5495 years | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6008 years | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6241 years | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6787 years | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6366 years | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6267 years | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.624 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0755 years | 0.0457 years | 0.1172 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.159 years | 0.13 years | 0.1818 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2133 years | 0.1826 years | 0.238 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2881 years | 0.2306 years | 0.4186 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5355 years | 0.4309 years | 0.6092 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.638 years | 0.624 years | 0.6787 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 0.624 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6787 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0457 years in 1971.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 175th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 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