School life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 1.4 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 3, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 3 is 1.4 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 1.4 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4329 years, in 1977.
That places GPE: Region 3 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 3, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4698 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.4645 years | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4556 years | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.45 years | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4492 years | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4354 years | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4329 years | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4329 years | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4431 years | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4667 years | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4794 years | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4869 years | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4907 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.506 years | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5397 years | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5442 years | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.535 years | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.545 years | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5318 years | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5476 years | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5455 years | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5432 years | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5397 years | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5407 years | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.559 years | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5745 years | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5972 years | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6221 years | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6217 years | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6362 years | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6371 years | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.671 years | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6621 years | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6829 years | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7128 years | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7436 years | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.749 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.777 years | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8336 years | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8786 years | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9159 years | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9643 years | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9915 years | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.01 years | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.03 years | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.09 years | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.12 years | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.1 years | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.11 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.19 years | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.23 years | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.29 years | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.33 years | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.4 years | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 1.4 years | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.45 years | 0.4329 years | 0.4698 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5206 years | 0.4794 years | 0.5476 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.578 years | 0.5397 years | 0.6362 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7348 years | 0.6371 years | 0.8786 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 years | 0.9159 years | 1.19 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 years | 1.23 years | 1.4 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3
- 129 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.9161 years compare
- 130 Cape Verde 0.9112 years compare
- 131 Cameroon 0.9055 years compare
- 132 Belize 0.9054 years compare
- 133 South Africa 0.8901 years compare
- 134 United States Virgin Islands 0.8888 years compare
- 135 Luxembourg 0.864 years compare
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 55.77 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 35.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 71.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 79.31 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 38.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 3?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in GPE: Region 3 was 1.4 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4329 years in 1977.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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