School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 0.4006 years in 2020. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) recorded 0.4006 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) peaked at 0.4006 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1728 years, in 1981.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 219th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1814 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.1815 years | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1807 years | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1833 years | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1829 years | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1866 years | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1858 years | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1846 years | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1805 years | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1804 years | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1738 years | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1728 years | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1744 years | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1784 years | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1807 years | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1835 years | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1809 years | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1823 years | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1855 years | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1837 years | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1857 years | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1889 years | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1889 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.189 years | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1867 years | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1873 years | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1876 years | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.19 years | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1941 years | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1944 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1939 years | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2313 years | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2268 years | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2237 years | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2429 years | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2367 years | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2656 years | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3025 years | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2927 years | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3276 years | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3293 years | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3886 years | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3665 years | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3663 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3684 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3753 years | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3794 years | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3958 years | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4006 years | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1828 years | 0.1804 years | 0.1866 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1784 years | 0.1728 years | 0.1835 years | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1873 years | 0.1837 years | 0.19 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2312 years | 0.1939 years | 0.3025 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.359 years | 0.2927 years | 0.3958 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4006 years | 0.4006 years | 0.4006 years | 1 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 6.73 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.2% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 3.22 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 2.1% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 3.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.35 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 514,139 (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 4.55 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 9.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 4.69 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) was 0.4006 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4006 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1728 years in 1981.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 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