School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) was 1.07 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area stood at 1.07 years.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 1.08 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.692 years, in 2013.
That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 133rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.7163 years | — |
| 2011 | 0.7353 years | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7965 years | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.692 years | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7829 years | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8219 years | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8287 years | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8736 years | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8713 years | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8979 years | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9663 years | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7784 years | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 1.08 years | +38.2% |
| 2023 | 1.07 years | -0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in UNICEF: Gulf Area changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +38.2% | 0.7784 years | 1.08 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8017 years | 0.692 years | 0.8979 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9725 years | 0.7784 years | 1.08 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 130 British Virgin Islands 1.44 years compare
- 131 North Macedonia 1.43 years compare
- 132 Bhutan 1.43 years compare
- 133 Barbados 1.42 years compare
- 134 Saint Lucia 1.41 years compare
- 135 Morocco 1.41 years compare
- 136 Canada 1.4 years compare
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 796,027 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 1.07 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.692 years in 2013.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 133rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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