School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 0.5445 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 1981β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) is 0.5445 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 0.8021 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1782 years, in 1984.
That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 200th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1884 years | 0.1782 years | 0.203 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2174 years | 0.2062 years | 0.2355 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3778 years | 0.2671 years | 0.4727 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.52 years | 0.3953 years | 0.8021 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4749 years | 0.3718 years | 0.5445 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 32.92 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 0.5445 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8021 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1782 years in 1984.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 200th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release