School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Oceania

SDG: Oceania: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 1.82 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.82 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
79th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.82 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.8229 years
in 1994
Years of data
37
1988–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Oceania, 1988–2024

00.511.521988200620241988: 0.838 years1989: 0.837 years1990: 0.836 years1991: 0.834 years1992: 0.831 years1993: 0.826 years1994: 0.823 years1995: 0.826 years1996: 0.857 years1997: 0.886 years1998: 0.915 years1999: 0.929 years2000: 0.938 years2001: 0.955 years2002: 0.962 years2003: 0.899 years2004: 0.929 years2005: 0.972 years2006: 0.985 years2007: 1 years2008: 1 years2009: 1.1 years2010: 1.1 years2011: 1.2 years2012: 1.3 years2013: 1.3 years2014: 1.4 years2015: 1.5 years2016: 1.7 years2017: 1.7 years2018: 1.7 years2019: 1.7 years2020: 1.7 years2021: 1.8 years2022: 1.8 years2023: 1.8 years2024: 1.8 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

SDG: Oceania recorded 1.82 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Oceania peaked at 1.82 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8229 years, in 1994.

SDG: Oceania ranks 79th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Oceania, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) in SDG: Oceania, 1988 to 2024.
Year years Change
1988 0.838 years
1989 0.8372 years -0.1%
1990 0.8357 years -0.2%
1991 0.8341 years -0.2%
1992 0.8314 years -0.3%
1993 0.826 years -0.7%
1994 0.8229 years -0.4%
1995 0.8262 years +0.4%
1996 0.8571 years +3.7%
1997 0.8858 years +3.3%
1998 0.9152 years +3.3%
1999 0.9292 years +1.5%
2000 0.9376 years +0.9%
2001 0.955 years +1.9%
2002 0.9619 years +0.7%
2003 0.8987 years -6.6%
2004 0.9293 years +3.4%
2005 0.972 years +4.6%
2006 0.9853 years +1.4%
2007 1.01 years +2.0%
2008 1.03 years +2.4%
2009 1.06 years +2.7%
2010 1.08 years +2.2%
2011 1.19 years +10.5%
2012 1.28 years +7.5%
2013 1.35 years +4.9%
2014 1.39 years +3.5%
2015 1.48 years +6.3%
2016 1.71 years +15.3%
2017 1.71 years +0.3%
2018 1.73 years +0.7%
2019 1.74 years +0.8%
2020 1.72 years -1.3%
2021 1.76 years +2.4%
2022 1.81 years +3.1%
2023 1.82 years +0.5%
2024 1.82 years +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8376 years 0.8372 years 0.838 years 2
1990s 0.8564 years 0.8229 years 0.9292 years 10
2000s 0.9732 years 0.8987 years 1.06 years 10
2010s 1.47 years 1.08 years 1.74 years 10
2020s 1.79 years 1.72 years 1.82 years 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania

  1. 76 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.13 years compare
  2. 77 United States 2.12 years compare
  3. 78 Ecuador 2.11 years compare
  4. 79 Kenya 2.1 years compare
  5. 80 Thailand 2.1 years compare
  6. 81 Malta 2.1 years compare
  7. 82 Costa Rica 2.08 years compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Oceania?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Oceania was 1.82 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 1.82 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8229 years in 1994.
How does SDG: Oceania rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
SDG: Oceania ranks 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Oceania 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