School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 2.24 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia stood at 2.24 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 2.25 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6535 years, in 1983.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.6535 years | — |
| 1984 | 0.6636 years | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6907 years | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7296 years | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.771 years | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.8187 years | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.821 years | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.806 years | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8223 years | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8611 years | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9038 years | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9308 years | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9716 years | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 1.02 years | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 1.06 years | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.12 years | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 1.11 years | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.11 years | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.11 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.06 years | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.09 years | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.12 years | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.15 years | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.19 years | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.27 years | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 1.32 years | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.38 years | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.44 years | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.55 years | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 1.73 years | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 1.82 years | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.89 years | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.93 years | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.99 years | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.02 years | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.08 years | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.13 years | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.14 years | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.2 years | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.21 years | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.25 years | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.24 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7354 years | 0.6535 years | 0.821 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.9613 years | 0.806 years | 1.12 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 years | 1.06 years | 1.38 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 years | 1.44 years | 2.13 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 years | 2.14 years | 2.25 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- 33 New Caledonia 2.95 years compare
- 34 San Marino 2.94 years compare
- 35 Spain 2.93 years compare
- 36 Norway 2.92 years compare
- 37 French Polynesia 2.91 years compare
- 38 Albania 2.9 years compare
- 39 Denmark 2.89 years compare
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 80.86 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 15.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 60.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 10.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 98.09 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 86.77 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 40.97 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 2.24 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6535 years in 1983.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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