School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 0.5252 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.5252 years
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
202nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.5252 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.1517 years
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries is 0.5252 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries peaked at 0.5252 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1517 years, in 1974.
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 202nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1571 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.1548 years | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1529 years | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1536 years | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1517 years | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1579 years | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1598 years | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1611 years | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1573 years | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1624 years | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1651 years | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1667 years | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1654 years | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1669 years | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1695 years | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1758 years | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1808 years | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1843 years | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1868 years | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1896 years | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.195 years | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1996 years | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2036 years | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2132 years | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.217 years | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2181 years | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2226 years | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2358 years | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2421 years | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2415 years | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2537 years | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2587 years | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2616 years | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2663 years | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2837 years | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3062 years | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.32 years | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3139 years | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3623 years | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.377 years | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4247 years | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4066 years | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.409 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3879 years | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4532 years | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4547 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4677 years | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4709 years | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4804 years | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5006 years | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.524 years | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4692 years | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4433 years | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5042 years | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 0.5252 years | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1569 years | 0.1517 years | 0.1624 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1751 years | 0.1651 years | 0.1896 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2189 years | 0.195 years | 0.2421 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3003 years | 0.2537 years | 0.377 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4456 years | 0.3879 years | 0.5006 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4932 years | 0.4433 years | 0.5252 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- 199 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2366 years compare
- 200 Burkina Faso 0.2328 years compare
- 201 Niger 0.2244 years compare
- 202 Mali 0.2138 years compare
- 203 Guinea-Bissau 0.1904 years compare
- 204 Libya 0.1832 years compare
- 205 Iraq 0.1794 years compare
More education data for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 12.15 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries was 0.5252 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5252 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1517 years in 1974.
- How does ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Mashriq Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release