School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 0.5308 years in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.5308 years
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
192nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.5308 years
in 2021
All-time low
0.1017 years
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2021, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) stood at 0.5308 years. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 0.5308 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1017 years, in 1970.
That places WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2021, putting it 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 in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1017 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.1025 years | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1079 years | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1115 years | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1168 years | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1232 years | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1285 years | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1309 years | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1402 years | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.144 years | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1483 years | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1503 years | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1509 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1516 years | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1512 years | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1515 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1548 years | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1521 years | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1544 years | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1555 years | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1562 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1588 years | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1603 years | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1635 years | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1649 years | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1654 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1679 years | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1728 years | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1767 years | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1799 years | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1947 years | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2129 years | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2283 years | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2456 years | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2627 years | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.283 years | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3069 years | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3302 years | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3636 years | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3978 years | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4308 years | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4478 years | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4696 years | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4904 years | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5119 years | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5132 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5022 years | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5107 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5158 years | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5175 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5241 years | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5308 years | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1207 years | 0.1017 years | 0.144 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1521 years | 0.1483 years | 0.1555 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1666 years | 0.1562 years | 0.1799 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2826 years | 0.1947 years | 0.3978 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.491 years | 0.4308 years | 0.5175 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5274 years | 0.5241 years | 0.5308 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
More education data for WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.9% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 25.42 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 29.13 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 19.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 76.42 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 56.74 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 28.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 0.5308 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5308 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1017 years in 1970.
- How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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