School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506): School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 0.3669 years in 2020. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) is 0.3669 years, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) peaked at 0.3669 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1419 years, in 1970.
That places ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 221st out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1419 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.1422 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1431 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1458 years | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1465 years | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1606 years | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1649 years | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1674 years | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1632 years | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1684 years | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1647 years | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1664 years | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1705 years | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.173 years | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1736 years | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1776 years | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1767 years | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1772 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.176 years | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1787 years | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1822 years | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1815 years | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.18 years | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1875 years | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1857 years | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1809 years | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1795 years | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1837 years | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1819 years | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.183 years | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1868 years | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1825 years | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1807 years | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1983 years | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2107 years | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2124 years | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2284 years | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2243 years | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2461 years | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2861 years | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2697 years | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3004 years | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3135 years | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3209 years | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3304 years | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3381 years | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3336 years | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3421 years | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3475 years | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3598 years | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3669 years | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1544 years | 0.1419 years | 0.1684 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1734 years | 0.1647 years | 0.1787 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1826 years | 0.1795 years | 0.1875 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2156 years | 0.1807 years | 0.2861 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3256 years | 0.2697 years | 0.3598 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3669 years | 0.3669 years | 0.3669 years | 1 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 10.59 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.4% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 4.94 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.8% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.65 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.69 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 974,013 (2019)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 6.30 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 12.82 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.52 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) was 0.3669 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3669 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1419 years in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 221st out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 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