School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) was 0.582 years in 2021. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 2, 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
GPE: Region 2 recorded 0.582 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 0.582 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0548 years, in 1970.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 185th 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 GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0548 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.0549 years | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0594 years | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0633 years | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0693 years | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0734 years | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0845 years | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0952 years | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 0.106 years | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1225 years | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1305 years | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.147 years | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 0.156 years | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.16 years | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1648 years | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1753 years | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1819 years | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1773 years | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1943 years | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2079 years | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2136 years | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.221 years | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2271 years | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2361 years | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2414 years | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2438 years | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2482 years | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.254 years | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2568 years | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2592 years | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2946 years | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3253 years | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3556 years | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.39 years | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4026 years | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.429 years | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4402 years | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4529 years | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.477 years | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4956 years | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5085 years | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5299 years | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5466 years | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5574 years | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5695 years | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5651 years | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5448 years | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5544 years | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5598 years | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5637 years | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5717 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.582 years | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0783 years | 0.0548 years | 0.1225 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1695 years | 0.1305 years | 0.2079 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2401 years | 0.2136 years | 0.2592 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4063 years | 0.2946 years | 0.4956 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.55 years | 0.5085 years | 0.5695 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5768 years | 0.5717 years | 0.582 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
- 182 Malawi 0.2425 years compare
- 183 Central African Republic 0.2278 years compare
- 184 Zambia 0.2261 years compare
- 185 Gambia 0.1971 years compare
- 186 Eritrea 0.1877 years compare
- 187 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.1479 years compare
- 188 Sierra Leone 0.1419 years compare
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 2?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 2 was 0.582 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 0.582 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0548 years in 1970.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 185th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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