School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) was 3.14 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend stood at 3.14 years. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 3.14 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.438 years, in 1973.
That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.438 years | — |
| 1974 | 0.4573 years | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4415 years | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4831 years | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5385 years | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5518 years | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5825 years | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4696 years | -19.4% |
| 1981 | 0.456 years | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4744 years | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4697 years | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4734 years | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5001 years | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4959 years | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5121 years | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5092 years | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5148 years | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5197 years | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5135 years | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5217 years | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5451 years | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5835 years | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6298 years | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6528 years | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6702 years | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6851 years | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.689 years | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7087 years | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8138 years | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9038 years | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9999 years | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 1.07 years | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 1.16 years | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 1.25 years | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 1.3 years | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.33 years | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.39 years | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.48 years | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 1.55 years | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 1.66 years | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 1.77 years | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 2.08 years | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 2.17 years | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 2.23 years | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.26 years | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.34 years | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.43 years | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.59 years | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 2.78 years | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 2.95 years | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 3.08 years | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 3.14 years | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.499 years | 0.438 years | 0.5825 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.4875 years | 0.456 years | 0.5148 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.601 years | 0.5135 years | 0.689 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 years | 0.7087 years | 1.39 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 years | 1.48 years | 2.43 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.91 years | 2.59 years | 3.14 years | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 46.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84.46 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 3.14 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.438 years in 1973.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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