School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 14.9 years in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 14.9 years.
The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 15.13 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.34 years, in 1972.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 10th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.47 years | — |
| 1971 | 11.37 years | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 11.34 years | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 11.34 years | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 11.37 years | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 11.51 years | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 11.55 years | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 11.64 years | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 11.71 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 11.75 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 11.78 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 11.83 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 11.92 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 11.93 years | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 11.96 years | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 11.99 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 12 years | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 12.01 years | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12.02 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 12 years | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 11.96 years | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 11.76 years | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 11.57 years | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 11.83 years | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 11.89 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 11.92 years | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 12.19 years | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 12.53 years | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 12.84 years | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 13.17 years | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 13.43 years | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 13.69 years | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 13.99 years | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 14.23 years | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 14 years | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 14.2 years | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 14.32 years | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 14.48 years | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 14.62 years | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 14.72 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 14.8 years | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 14.72 years | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 14.68 years | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 15.13 years | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 15.05 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.01 years | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 14.95 years | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 14.96 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 14.9 years | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 14.9 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.51 years | 11.34 years | 11.75 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.95 years | 11.78 years | 12.02 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.17 years | 11.57 years | 13.17 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.17 years | 13.43 years | 14.72 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.91 years | 14.68 years | 15.13 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More gender data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Labor force, female 22.38 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.2242 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate -0.397 % change on previous year (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 20.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 99.9% (2025)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 16.04 years (2019)
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 21.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 105.3% (2025)
- Literacy rate, adult female 99.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Central Europe and the Baltics was 14.9 years in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 15.13 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.34 years in 1972.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.