School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 1.26 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) recorded 1.26 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 1.26 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3105 years, in 1973.
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 127th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3546 years | 0.3105 years | 0.4268 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5594 years | 0.4486 years | 0.6551 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5439 years | 0.4307 years | 0.6618 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4256 years | 0.3771 years | 0.4893 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8571 years | 0.5386 years | 1.05 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 years | 1.09 years | 1.26 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- 124 Zimbabwe 1.48 years compare
- 125 Trinidad and Tobago 1.47 years compare
- 126 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.46 years compare
- 127 British Virgin Islands 1.44 years compare
- 128 North Macedonia 1.43 years compare
- 129 Bhutan 1.43 years compare
- 130 Barbados 1.42 years compare
More education data for ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.65 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 23.90 million (2021)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 26.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.68 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 1.26 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3105 years in 1973.
- How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 127th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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