School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 1.79 years in 2020. β² Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1974β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) recorded 1.79 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 1.82 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7032 years, in 1992.
That places ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7652 years | 0.7637 years | 0.7661 years | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.7362 years | 0.7134 years | 0.7602 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7698 years | 0.7032 years | 0.9148 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 years | 0.9537 years | 1.3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 years | 1.38 years | 1.82 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 years | 1.79 years | 1.79 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
More education data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.9% (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.6% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 529,106 (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.1% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 603,251 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 656,667 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 82,795 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 1.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 409,490 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 381,336 (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) β
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 1.79 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7032 years in 1992.
- How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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