School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) was 2.27 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.27 years
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
79th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.27 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.6094 years
in 1981
Years of data
52
1973–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) stood at 2.27 years. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 2.27 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6094 years, in 1981.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 79th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.6224 years | — |
| 1974 | 0.6347 years | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6166 years | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6445 years | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6797 years | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6862 years | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.7071 years | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6287 years | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6094 years | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6269 years | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6272 years | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6377 years | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6569 years | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6441 years | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6559 years | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6492 years | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6583 years | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6624 years | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6623 years | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6708 years | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6878 years | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7141 years | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7439 years | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.761 years | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7693 years | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7705 years | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7718 years | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7787 years | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8286 years | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8682 years | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9277 years | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9721 years | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1 years | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.05 years | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.11 years | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1.16 years | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.21 years | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.29 years | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 1.4 years | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.46 years | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 1.49 years | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.63 years | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.72 years | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.75 years | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.76 years | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.79 years | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.83 years | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.91 years | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.03 years | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 2.14 years | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 2.23 years | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 2.27 years | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6559 years | 0.6166 years | 0.7071 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.6394 years | 0.6094 years | 0.6583 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7214 years | 0.6623 years | 0.7718 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9912 years | 0.7787 years | 1.21 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 years | 1.29 years | 1.83 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 years | 1.91 years | 2.27 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 390.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 187.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3795 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 198.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 203.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 2.27 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6094 years in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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