School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) was 0.9349 years in 2021. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1972–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2021, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 0.9349 years. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 0.9349 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0217 years, in 1972.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 143rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0217 years | — |
| 1973 | 0.0224 years | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0539 years | +140.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0844 years | +56.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1154 years | +36.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1447 years | +25.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1733 years | +19.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2011 years | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2282 years | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2561 years | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2843 years | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3095 years | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3328 years | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3544 years | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.377 years | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 0.393 years | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4101 years | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4116 years | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.411 years | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4114 years | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4112 years | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4095 years | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4057 years | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3997 years | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3965 years | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3927 years | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3966 years | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3511 years | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3336 years | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3228 years | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2945 years | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2548 years | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2473 years | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2821 years | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2878 years | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2957 years | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3372 years | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3517 years | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3972 years | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5959 years | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6728 years | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7419 years | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7629 years | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7412 years | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7729 years | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8639 years | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8587 years | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8992 years | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9344 years | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9349 years | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +140.2% | 0.0224 years | 0.0539 years |
| 1975 | +56.7% | 0.0539 years | 0.0844 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1021 years | 0.0217 years | 0.2011 years | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.3357 years | 0.2282 years | 0.4116 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3985 years | 0.3511 years | 0.4114 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3008 years | 0.2473 years | 0.3517 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7307 years | 0.3972 years | 0.8992 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9347 years | 0.9344 years | 0.9349 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 0.9349 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9349 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0217 years in 1972.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 143rd out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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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February 2026 Data Release