School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 1.86 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, 1973β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only stood at 1.86 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only peaked at 1.91 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8971 years, in 1974.
That places WB: Ibrd Only 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9805 years | 0.8971 years | 1.08 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.14 years | 1.09 years | 1.19 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 years | 1.17 years | 1.35 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 years | 1.35 years | 1.56 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 years | 1.58 years | 1.91 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 years | 1.71 years | 1.9 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ibrd Only
- 72 Lebanon 2.24 years compare
- 73 St. Kitts and Nevis 2.2 years compare
- 74 Gibraltar 2.2 years compare
- 75 United Kingdom 2.18 years compare
- 76 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.13 years compare
- 77 United States 2.12 years compare
- 78 Ecuador 2.11 years compare
More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 205.39 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 220.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 132.19 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 21.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 231.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 240.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 115.32 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only was 1.86 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8971 years in 1974.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release