School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 0.683 years in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.683 years
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
184th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.683 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.2142 years
in 1997
Years of data
52
1973–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1973–2024

0.20.30.40.50.60.7197319982024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 0.683 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 0.683 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2142 years, in 1997.

That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 184th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2322 years 0.2255 years 0.2417 years 7
1980s 0.2327 years 0.2242 years 0.2489 years 10
1990s 0.2173 years 0.2142 years 0.2227 years 10
2000s 0.296 years 0.2323 years 0.3719 years 10
2010s 0.5097 years 0.3805 years 0.6097 years 10
2020s 0.6476 years 0.6018 years 0.683 years 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

  1. 181 Eritrea 0.6338 years compare
  2. 182 Algeria 0.6118 years compare
  3. 183 Egypt 0.6059 years compare
  4. 184 Burundi 0.5501 years compare
  5. 185 Guinea 0.5084 years compare
  6. 186 Uganda 0.4585 years compare
  7. 187 Benin 0.4128 years compare

See the full ranking of 434 places β†’

More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 0.683 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 0.683 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2142 years in 1997.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 184th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release