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
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Oceania, 1988–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 76 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.13 years compare
- 77 United States 2.12 years compare
- 78 Ecuador 2.11 years compare
- 79 Kenya 2.1 years compare
- 80 Thailand 2.1 years compare
- 81 Malta 2.1 years compare
- 82 Costa Rica 2.08 years compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,468 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,747 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,822 (2024)
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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February 2026 Data Release