School life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 1.06 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) recorded 1.06 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 1.1 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1685 years, in 1970.
That places MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1685 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.1724 years | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1708 years | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1753 years | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1922 years | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1854 years | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1843 years | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1871 years | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1785 years | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2202 years | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2268 years | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2372 years | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2635 years | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3047 years | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3325 years | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3445 years | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3602 years | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3508 years | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3558 years | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3592 years | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3735 years | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3757 years | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3722 years | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3785 years | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3836 years | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3925 years | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4151 years | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4128 years | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4064 years | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3972 years | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3948 years | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.415 years | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3987 years | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3999 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4184 years | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.464 years | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5009 years | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5582 years | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6159 years | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6724 years | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7495 years | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7974 years | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8378 years | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8654 years | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8927 years | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9526 years | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9508 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9307 years | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9547 years | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.05 years | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 1.03 years | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.07 years | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.06 years | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.1 years | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 1.06 years | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1835 years | 0.1685 years | 0.2202 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3135 years | 0.2268 years | 0.3602 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3908 years | 0.3722 years | 0.4151 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4838 years | 0.3948 years | 0.6724 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8977 years | 0.7495 years | 1.05 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 years | 1.03 years | 1.1 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
More education data for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 976,549 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.8278 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 1.06 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1685 years in 1970.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 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