School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: European Union
WB: European Union: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 3.47 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: European Union, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: European Union stood at 3.47 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: European Union peaked at 3.48 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.31 years, in 1999.
WB: European Union ranks 24th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: European Union, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.31 years | — |
| 2000 | 2.31 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.39 years | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 2.45 years | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 2.53 years | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 2.6 years | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.66 years | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 2.7 years | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 2.72 years | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.76 years | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.79 years | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.86 years | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2.9 years | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.92 years | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.91 years | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.97 years | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.03 years | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 3.09 years | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 3.15 years | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.21 years | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 3.27 years | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3.32 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.44 years | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 3.48 years | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 3.46 years | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 3.47 years | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.31 years | 2.31 years | 2.31 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.59 years | 2.31 years | 2.79 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 years | 2.86 years | 3.27 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.43 years | 3.32 years | 3.48 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: European Union
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 272,026 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0015 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0012 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 25.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: European Union?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: European Union was 3.47 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in WB: European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 3.48 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in WB: European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 years in 1999.
- How does WB: European Union rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- WB: European Union ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in WB: European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: European Union 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